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There are still other ways to choose a local account in Windows 11. You can set up your PC with a Microsoft account initially ...

The Windows setup process has generally required an Internet connection and Microsoft account sign-in since the Windows 11 ...

Microsoft has been cracking down on the use of local accounts since the launch of Windows 11, but it's now almost impossible ...

Microsoft is cracking down on bypass methods that let Windows 11 installs use a local account, and avoid an internet requirement during the setup process. In a new Windows 11 test build released today ...

Microsoft removes local-only Windows setup in latest Insider Preview, but an age check trick could help you out.

Microsoft really doesn't want you making local accounts. For the company, local accounts do nothing for it. Local accounts ...

October 2025 is now behind us, so let's take a look at some useful changes that Windows 11 received in the last month.

Now rolling out to Windows 11 insiders, the latest update tries to make the Start menu more usable and flexible.