new login prompt when trying to edit from admin (and always invalid)

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  thatcalamity · Member · Feb 12, 2022 at 1:31 am

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  Problem:
  After working on my site all day with no issues, I restarted my to install system updates. Now I can’t edit a page, post, or anything else from the admin dashboard without being redirected to a new login page (although I’m already logged in) which refuses my correct credentials.

  Attempted fixes:
  1. Log out of wordpress.com, log back in. No change
  2. Reset password, no change.
  3. clear the day’s cache and cookies, log back in. No change.

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  staff-blorbo · Staff · Feb 12, 2022 at 6:58 pm

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  It looks like you were able to get this sorted via our Live Chat support a few hours ago.

  For future reference, as a holder of a Business Plan, you can always reach our Live Chat support at https://wordpress.com/help/contact where they’ll be better equipped to handle things like this. :)