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Possible to install windows 11 without microsoft account?
Hello tech community members, I'm new to Windows and want to install Windows 11 on a PC given by my dad, but I don't have a Microsoft account and I'm not planning to create one. I've heard that i...
Yes, it’s possible with some tips and tricks as everyone here mentioned and specially the solution given by MarisLynn. You can do this only if you have Windows 11 home edition, otherwise, you will not be able to set it up using a local account. You will need to use a Microsoft account to set it up. Once setup, you direct to Settings > Accounts > Your Info, now sign in with a local account instead to convert it into a local account.
In Windows 11 Pro, you can click on the option to set it up for work, then click on Sign in option then click on join, and it will allow you to set up as a local user.
In Windows 11 Pro, you can click on the option to set it up for work, then click on Sign in option then click on join, and it will allow you to set up as a local user.