Microsoft just blocked a popular way to set up a local account in Windows 11 - here's what still works

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

5 reasons you should use a Microsoft account on Windows 11, even if you don't want to

There are many aspects of Windows 11 that draw the ire of its users for one reason or another. Whether it's the forceful push ...
Digital Trends

How to set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account

The best way to use Windows 11 is with a Microsoft account. You can sync different settings, use the Microsoft Store to download apps, and restore Windows by using ...

How to set up Connectors in Copilot for Windows 11 — search across Microsoft and Google services with natural language

Click the Connect button for Google Drive, Gmail, or Google Calendar. Confirm your Google Account credentials to complete the ...
Lifehacker

How to Disconnect Your Windows Account From the Cloud

If you're already using Windows 11, that means you likely set it up using a Microsoft account, unless you already checked out our guide on how to use a local account when setting up Windows 11. If you ...

YouTube removes Windows 11 Microsoft account bypass video citing a community guideline violation with potential to cause serious physical harm or death — "I don'…

It seems a Windows 11 video demonstrating how to bypass installing the OS without a Microsoft account violates YouTube's ...