diff --git a/src/Contracts/ViewModels.ts b/src/Contracts/ViewModels.ts
index 45bf16fc1..4f78015fd 100644
--- a/src/Contracts/ViewModels.ts
+++ b/src/Contracts/ViewModels.ts
@@ -390,7 +390,6 @@ export interface DataExplorerInputsFrame {
   sharedThroughputMaximum?: number;
   sharedThroughputDefault?: number;
   dataExplorerVersion?: string;
-  isAuthWithresourceToken?: boolean;
   defaultCollectionThroughput?: CollectionCreationDefaults;
   flights?: readonly string[];
 }
diff --git a/src/Explorer/Controls/Settings/__snapshots__/SettingsComponent.test.tsx.snap b/src/Explorer/Controls/Settings/__snapshots__/SettingsComponent.test.tsx.snap
index 9384cab74..742d0b932 100644
--- a/src/Explorer/Controls/Settings/__snapshots__/SettingsComponent.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/Explorer/Controls/Settings/__snapshots__/SettingsComponent.test.tsx.snap
@@ -920,7 +920,6 @@ exports[`SettingsComponent renders 1`] = `
                 "hasStorageAnalyticsAfecFeature": [Function],
                 "hasWriteAccess": [Function],
                 "isAccountReady": [Function],
-                "isAuthWithResourceToken": [Function],
                 "isAutoscaleDefaultEnabled": [Function],
                 "isCopyNotebookPaneEnabled": [Function],
                 "isEnableMongoCapabilityPresent": [Function],
@@ -2121,7 +2120,6 @@ exports[`SettingsComponent renders 1`] = `
               "hasStorageAnalyticsAfecFeature": [Function],
               "hasWriteAccess": [Function],
               "isAccountReady": [Function],
-              "isAuthWithResourceToken": [Function],
               "isAutoscaleDefaultEnabled": [Function],
               "isCopyNotebookPaneEnabled": [Function],
               "isEnableMongoCapabilityPresent": [Function],
@@ -3335,7 +3333,6 @@ exports[`SettingsComponent renders 1`] = `
                 "hasStorageAnalyticsAfecFeature": [Function],
                 "hasWriteAccess": [Function],
                 "isAccountReady": [Function],
-                "isAuthWithResourceToken": [Function],
                 "isAutoscaleDefaultEnabled": [Function],
                 "isCopyNotebookPaneEnabled": [Function],
                 "isEnableMongoCapabilityPresent": [Function],
@@ -4536,7 +4533,6 @@ exports[`SettingsComponent renders 1`] = `
               "hasStorageAnalyticsAfecFeature": [Function],
               "hasWriteAccess": [Function],
               "isAccountReady": [Function],
-              "isAuthWithResourceToken": [Function],
               "isAutoscaleDefaultEnabled": [Function],
               "isCopyNotebookPaneEnabled": [Function],
               "isEnableMongoCapabilityPresent": [Function],
diff --git a/src/Explorer/Explorer.tsx b/src/Explorer/Explorer.tsx
index c75373ff8..c4ea90dfe 100644
--- a/src/Explorer/Explorer.tsx
+++ b/src/Explorer/Explorer.tsx
@@ -198,9 +198,8 @@ export default class Explorer {
   public resourceTokenCollectionId: ko.Observable<string>;
   public resourceTokenCollection: ko.Observable<ViewModels.CollectionBase>;
   public resourceTokenPartitionKey: ko.Observable<string>;
-  public isAuthWithResourceToken: ko.Observable<boolean>;
   public isResourceTokenCollectionNodeSelected: ko.Computed<boolean>;
-  private resourceTreeForResourceToken: ResourceTreeAdapterForResourceToken;
+  public resourceTreeForResourceToken: ResourceTreeAdapterForResourceToken;
 
   // Tabs
   public isTabsContentExpanded: ko.Observable<boolean>;
@@ -337,7 +336,9 @@ export default class Explorer {
     this.isSynapseLinkUpdating = ko.observable<boolean>(false);
     this.isAccountReady.subscribe(async (isAccountReady: boolean) => {
       if (isAccountReady) {
-        this.isAuthWithResourceToken() ? this.refreshDatabaseForResourceToken() : this.refreshAllDatabases(true);
+        userContext.authType === AuthType.ResourceToken
+          ? this.refreshDatabaseForResourceToken()
+          : this.refreshAllDatabases(true);
         RouteHandler.getInstance().initHandler();
         this.notebookWorkspaceManager = new NotebookWorkspaceManager();
         this.arcadiaWorkspaces = ko.observableArray();
@@ -348,7 +349,7 @@ export default class Explorer {
         Promise.all([this._refreshNotebooksEnabledStateForAccount(), this._refreshSparkEnabledStateForAccount()]).then(
           async () => {
             this.isNotebookEnabled(
-              !this.isAuthWithResourceToken() &&
+              userContext.authType !== AuthType.ResourceToken &&
                 ((await this._containsDefaultNotebookWorkspace(this.databaseAccount())) ||
                   this.isFeatureEnabled(Constants.Features.enableNotebooks))
             );
@@ -405,7 +406,6 @@ export default class Explorer {
     this.resourceTokenCollectionId = ko.observable<string>();
     this.resourceTokenCollection = ko.observable<ViewModels.CollectionBase>();
     this.resourceTokenPartitionKey = ko.observable<string>();
-    this.isAuthWithResourceToken = ko.observable<boolean>(false);
     this.isGitHubPaneEnabled = ko.observable<boolean>(false);
     this.isMongoIndexingEnabled = ko.observable<boolean>(false);
     this.isPublishNotebookPaneEnabled = ko.observable<boolean>(false);
@@ -1192,7 +1192,9 @@ export default class Explorer {
       dataExplorerArea: Constants.Areas.ResourceTree,
     });
     this.isRefreshingExplorer(true);
-    this.isAuthWithResourceToken() ? this.refreshDatabaseForResourceToken() : this.refreshAllDatabases();
+    userContext.authType === AuthType.ResourceToken
+      ? this.refreshDatabaseForResourceToken()
+      : this.refreshAllDatabases();
     this.refreshNotebookList();
   };
 
@@ -1449,7 +1451,6 @@ export default class Explorer {
         this.flight(inputs.addCollectionDefaultFlight);
       }
       this.isTryCosmosDBSubscription(inputs.isTryCosmosDBSubscription ?? false);
-      this.isAuthWithResourceToken(inputs.isAuthWithresourceToken ?? false);
       this.setFeatureFlagsFromFlights(inputs.flights);
       TelemetryProcessor.traceSuccess(
         Action.LoadDatabaseAccount,
diff --git a/src/Explorer/Menus/CommandBar/CommandBarComponentButtonFactory.test.ts b/src/Explorer/Menus/CommandBar/CommandBarComponentButtonFactory.test.ts
index 9bec8f9e9..450f79d26 100644
--- a/src/Explorer/Menus/CommandBar/CommandBarComponentButtonFactory.test.ts
+++ b/src/Explorer/Menus/CommandBar/CommandBarComponentButtonFactory.test.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 import * as ko from "knockout";
-import * as CommandBarComponentButtonFactory from "./CommandBarComponentButtonFactory";
+import { AuthType } from "../../../AuthType";
 import { GitHubOAuthService } from "../../../GitHub/GitHubOAuthService";
-import NotebookManager from "../../Notebook/NotebookManager";
+import { updateUserContext } from "../../../UserContext";
 import Explorer from "../../Explorer";
+import NotebookManager from "../../Notebook/NotebookManager";
+import * as CommandBarComponentButtonFactory from "./CommandBarComponentButtonFactory";
 
 describe("CommandBarComponentButtonFactory tests", () => {
   let mockExplorer: Explorer;
@@ -13,7 +15,6 @@ describe("CommandBarComponentButtonFactory tests", () => {
     beforeAll(() => {
       mockExplorer = {} as Explorer;
       mockExplorer.addCollectionText = ko.observable("mockText");
-      mockExplorer.isAuthWithResourceToken = ko.observable(false);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiTable = ko.computed(() => true);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiMongoDB = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiCassandra = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
@@ -53,7 +54,6 @@ describe("CommandBarComponentButtonFactory tests", () => {
     beforeAll(() => {
       mockExplorer = {} as Explorer;
       mockExplorer.addCollectionText = ko.observable("mockText");
-      mockExplorer.isAuthWithResourceToken = ko.observable(false);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiTable = ko.computed(() => true);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiMongoDB = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiCassandra = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ describe("CommandBarComponentButtonFactory tests", () => {
     beforeAll(() => {
       mockExplorer = {} as Explorer;
       mockExplorer.addCollectionText = ko.observable("mockText");
-      mockExplorer.isAuthWithResourceToken = ko.observable(false);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiTable = ko.computed(() => true);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiCassandra = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
       mockExplorer.isSparkEnabled = ko.observable(true);
@@ -199,7 +198,6 @@ describe("CommandBarComponentButtonFactory tests", () => {
     beforeAll(() => {
       mockExplorer = {} as Explorer;
       mockExplorer.addCollectionText = ko.observable("mockText");
-      mockExplorer.isAuthWithResourceToken = ko.observable(false);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiTable = ko.computed(() => true);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiMongoDB = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
       mockExplorer.isSynapseLinkUpdating = ko.observable(false);
@@ -281,7 +279,6 @@ describe("CommandBarComponentButtonFactory tests", () => {
     beforeAll(() => {
       mockExplorer = {} as Explorer;
       mockExplorer.addCollectionText = ko.observable("mockText");
-      mockExplorer.isAuthWithResourceToken = ko.observable(false);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiTable = ko.computed(() => true);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiMongoDB = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiCassandra = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
@@ -340,12 +337,13 @@ describe("CommandBarComponentButtonFactory tests", () => {
     beforeAll(() => {
       mockExplorer = {} as Explorer;
       mockExplorer.addCollectionText = ko.observable("mockText");
-      mockExplorer.isAuthWithResourceToken = ko.observable(true);
       mockExplorer.isPreferredApiDocumentDB = ko.computed(() => true);
       mockExplorer.isDatabaseNodeOrNoneSelected = () => true;
-
       mockExplorer.isResourceTokenCollectionNodeSelected = ko.computed(() => true);
       mockExplorer.isServerlessEnabled = ko.computed<boolean>(() => false);
+      updateUserContext({
+        authType: AuthType.ResourceToken,
+      });
     });
 
     it("should only show New SQL Query and Open Query buttons", () => {
diff --git a/src/Explorer/Menus/CommandBar/CommandBarComponentButtonFactory.tsx b/src/Explorer/Menus/CommandBar/CommandBarComponentButtonFactory.tsx
index 35a98cc1e..02c53c01b 100644
--- a/src/Explorer/Menus/CommandBar/CommandBarComponentButtonFactory.tsx
+++ b/src/Explorer/Menus/CommandBar/CommandBarComponentButtonFactory.tsx
@@ -1,37 +1,38 @@
-import * as ViewModels from "../../../Contracts/ViewModels";
-import { Action, ActionModifiers } from "../../../Shared/Telemetry/TelemetryConstants";
-import { Areas } from "../../../Common/Constants";
-import * as TelemetryProcessor from "../../../Shared/Telemetry/TelemetryProcessor";
-
-import AddDatabaseIcon from "../../../../images/AddDatabase.svg";
+import * as React from "react";
 import AddCollectionIcon from "../../../../images/AddCollection.svg";
+import AddDatabaseIcon from "../../../../images/AddDatabase.svg";
 import AddSqlQueryIcon from "../../../../images/AddSqlQuery_16x16.svg";
-import BrowseQueriesIcon from "../../../../images/BrowseQuery.svg";
-import * as Constants from "../../../Common/Constants";
-import OpenInTabIcon from "../../../../images/open-in-tab.svg";
-import OpenQueryFromDiskIcon from "../../../../images/OpenQueryFromDisk.svg";
-import CosmosTerminalIcon from "../../../../images/Cosmos-Terminal.svg";
-import HostedTerminalIcon from "../../../../images/Hosted-Terminal.svg";
 import AddStoredProcedureIcon from "../../../../images/AddStoredProcedure.svg";
-import SettingsIcon from "../../../../images/settings_15x15.svg";
-import AddUdfIcon from "../../../../images/AddUdf.svg";
 import AddTriggerIcon from "../../../../images/AddTrigger.svg";
+import AddUdfIcon from "../../../../images/AddUdf.svg";
+import BrowseQueriesIcon from "../../../../images/BrowseQuery.svg";
+import CosmosTerminalIcon from "../../../../images/Cosmos-Terminal.svg";
 import FeedbackIcon from "../../../../images/Feedback-Command.svg";
+import GitHubIcon from "../../../../images/github.svg";
+import HostedTerminalIcon from "../../../../images/Hosted-Terminal.svg";
 import EnableNotebooksIcon from "../../../../images/notebook/Notebook-enable.svg";
 import NewNotebookIcon from "../../../../images/notebook/Notebook-new.svg";
 import ResetWorkspaceIcon from "../../../../images/notebook/Notebook-reset-workspace.svg";
-import GitHubIcon from "../../../../images/github.svg";
+import OpenInTabIcon from "../../../../images/open-in-tab.svg";
+import OpenQueryFromDiskIcon from "../../../../images/OpenQueryFromDisk.svg";
+import SettingsIcon from "../../../../images/settings_15x15.svg";
 import SynapseIcon from "../../../../images/synapse-link.svg";
+import { AuthType } from "../../../AuthType";
+import * as Constants from "../../../Common/Constants";
+import { Areas } from "../../../Common/Constants";
 import { configContext, Platform } from "../../../ConfigContext";
-import Explorer from "../../Explorer";
+import * as ViewModels from "../../../Contracts/ViewModels";
+import { Action, ActionModifiers } from "../../../Shared/Telemetry/TelemetryConstants";
+import * as TelemetryProcessor from "../../../Shared/Telemetry/TelemetryProcessor";
+import { userContext } from "../../../UserContext";
 import { CommandButtonComponentProps } from "../../Controls/CommandButton/CommandButtonComponent";
-import * as React from "react";
+import Explorer from "../../Explorer";
 import { OpenFullScreen } from "../../OpenFullScreen";
 
 let counter = 0;
 
 export function createStaticCommandBarButtons(container: Explorer): CommandButtonComponentProps[] {
-  if (container.isAuthWithResourceToken()) {
+  if (userContext.authType === AuthType.ResourceToken) {
     return createStaticCommandBarButtonsForResourceToken(container);
   }
 
diff --git a/src/Explorer/SplashScreen/SplashScreen.tsx b/src/Explorer/SplashScreen/SplashScreen.tsx
index acd4d5190..dd8bbb901 100644
--- a/src/Explorer/SplashScreen/SplashScreen.tsx
+++ b/src/Explorer/SplashScreen/SplashScreen.tsx
@@ -1,25 +1,26 @@
 /**
  * Accordion top class
  */
-import * as React from "react";
-import * as ViewModels from "../../Contracts/ViewModels";
-import * as Constants from "../../Common/Constants";
 import { Link } from "office-ui-fabric-react/lib/Link";
+import * as React from "react";
+import AddDatabaseIcon from "../../../images/AddDatabase.svg";
+import NewQueryIcon from "../../../images/AddSqlQuery_16x16.svg";
+import NewStoredProcedureIcon from "../../../images/AddStoredProcedure.svg";
+import OpenQueryIcon from "../../../images/BrowseQuery.svg";
 import NewContainerIcon from "../../../images/Hero-new-container.svg";
 import NewNotebookIcon from "../../../images/Hero-new-notebook.svg";
-import NewQueryIcon from "../../../images/AddSqlQuery_16x16.svg";
-import OpenQueryIcon from "../../../images/BrowseQuery.svg";
-import NewStoredProcedureIcon from "../../../images/AddStoredProcedure.svg";
-import ScaleAndSettingsIcon from "../../../images/Scale_15x15.svg";
-import * as MostRecentActivity from "../MostRecentActivity/MostRecentActivity";
-import AddDatabaseIcon from "../../../images/AddDatabase.svg";
 import SampleIcon from "../../../images/Hero-sample.svg";
-import { DataSamplesUtil } from "../DataSamples/DataSamplesUtil";
-import Explorer from "../Explorer";
+import NotebookIcon from "../../../images/notebook/Notebook-resource.svg";
+import ScaleAndSettingsIcon from "../../../images/Scale_15x15.svg";
+import CollectionIcon from "../../../images/tree-collection.svg";
+import { AuthType } from "../../AuthType";
+import * as Constants from "../../Common/Constants";
+import * as ViewModels from "../../Contracts/ViewModels";
 import { userContext } from "../../UserContext";
 import { FeaturePanelLauncher } from "../Controls/FeaturePanel/FeaturePanelLauncher";
-import CollectionIcon from "../../../images/tree-collection.svg";
-import NotebookIcon from "../../../images/notebook/Notebook-resource.svg";
+import { DataSamplesUtil } from "../DataSamples/DataSamplesUtil";
+import Explorer from "../Explorer";
+import * as MostRecentActivity from "../MostRecentActivity/MostRecentActivity";
 
 export interface SplashScreenItem {
   iconSrc: string;
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@ export class SplashScreen extends React.Component<SplashScreenProps> {
   private createCommonTaskItems(): SplashScreenItem[] {
     const items: SplashScreenItem[] = [];
 
-    if (this.container.isAuthWithResourceToken()) {
+    if (userContext.authType === AuthType.ResourceToken) {
       return items;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Main.tsx b/src/Main.tsx
index 81bb6ea33..c6631c496 100644
--- a/src/Main.tsx
+++ b/src/Main.tsx
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import "../less/TableStyles/EntityEditor.less";
 import "../less/TableStyles/fulldatatables.less";
 import "../less/TableStyles/queryBuilder.less";
 import "../less/tree.less";
+import { AuthType } from "./AuthType";
 import "./Explorer/Controls/Accordion/AccordionComponent.less";
 import "./Explorer/Controls/CollapsiblePanel/CollapsiblePanelComponent.less";
 import { Dialog, DialogProps } from "./Explorer/Controls/Dialog";
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ import { KOCommentEnd, KOCommentIfStart } from "./koComment";
 import "./Libs/is-integer-polyfill";
 import "./Libs/jquery";
 import "./Shared/appInsights";
+import { userContext } from "./UserContext";
 
 initializeIcons();
 
@@ -154,11 +156,11 @@ const App: React.FunctionComponent = () => {
                       </div>
                     </div>
                   </div>
-                  <div
-                    style={{ overflowY: "auto" }}
-                    data-bind="if: isAuthWithResourceToken(), react:resourceTreeForResourceToken"
-                  />
-                  <div style={{ overflowY: "auto" }} data-bind="if: !isAuthWithResourceToken(), react:resourceTree" />
+                  {userContext.authType === AuthType.ResourceToken ? (
+                    <div style={{ overflowY: "auto" }} data-bind="react:resourceTreeForResourceToken" />
+                  ) : (
+                    <div style={{ overflowY: "auto" }} data-bind="react:resourceTree" />
+                  )}
                 </div>
                 {/*  Collections Window - End */}
               </div>
diff --git a/src/hooks/useKnockoutExplorer.ts b/src/hooks/useKnockoutExplorer.ts
index ada6fe273..ff5609915 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useKnockoutExplorer.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/useKnockoutExplorer.ts
@@ -159,7 +159,6 @@ function configureHostedWithResourceToken(config: ResourceToken, explorerParams:
   explorer.configure({
     databaseAccount,
     features: extractFeatures(),
-    isAuthWithresourceToken: true,
   });
   explorer.isRefreshingExplorer(false);
   return explorer;