The Windows 11 setup program really, really wants you to use a Microsoft account instead of a local account. Here's everything you need to know about your options.
After years of pissing me and other Windows 11 users off, Microsoft says it’s ready to turn a new leaf, fixing mistakes, ...
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Windows 11 users are pushing back hard against Microsoft’s mandatory account requirement
The mandatory Microsoft account requirement in Windows 11 is a drag, and I can only hope it one day goes away. I'm not alone.
Windows 11 now lets users choose their default user folder name during setup. The new OOBE option fixes the 5-letter folder issue.
Microsoft could relax the Windows 11 Microsoft account requirement after backlash, but nothing is confirmed yet.
Of the many minor to medium-size annoyances that come with a modern Windows 11 installation, the requirement that you sign in with a Microsoft account is one of the most irritating. Sure, all ...
Windows 11 nudges you to use a Microsoft account, and it's been getting worse since the last few Windows updates, but that ...
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