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Windows 11 Forces Microsoft Account Sign In & Removes Bypass Trick Option
Microsoft is killing the Windows 11 bypass trick — soon, all setups will require internet and a Microsoft Account, leaving ...
Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft account
Microsoft insists you connect to the internet when installing Windows 11.
Opinion
6 reasons why I think Microsoft should keep the 'local account' option in Windows 11
Microsoft keeps making it harder for users to set up a Windows 11 installation without a Microsoft account. I think this is a step in the wrong direction.
Microsoft could make account-free Windows 11 installs a thing of the past
The offline Windows 11 install looks like it could officially be a thing of the past. Microsoft is officially shutting the ...
Windows 11 users outsmart Microsoft once again with new local account trick
A newly discovered trick allows Windows 11 users to bypass Microsoft’s online account requirement during setup, raising ...
Here's How to Install Windows 11 Without A Microsoft Account
Press Shift+F10 when the country selection screen comes up. Enter the command "start ms-cxh:localonly". Enter your desired ...
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Bypass Microsoft Account requirement when setting up Windows 11 with internet0 0
Once setup completes, you will be taken to the Windows 11 desktop in your local account with internet still enabled. There are no prompts to setup an MSA (yet). One does wonder why Microsoft ...
Microsoft just blocked this popular Windows 11 local account trick - but workarounds remain
With the latest insider build for Windows 11, Microsoft is killing off a workaround that let you set up a local account instead of a Microsoft account.