How to upgrade Windows 10 to 11 using a local account — A step-by-step guide to skipping the Microsoft account requirement

The process to upgrade your Windows 10 computer to Windows 11, skipping the Microsoft account, is straightforward because the ...
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How to setup a new PC with a local account

The Mrs. is getting a new laptop soon with Win 11 Home. We have not yet used a Win 11 device nor set one up. My internet reading tells me that many of the Windows forums report that "oobe\bypassnro" ...
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How to create a local account on Windows without a Microsoft login

ThioJoe demonstrates an official method to set up a local account in Windows Pro without using a Microsoft account, ...
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How to set up a passkey for your Microsoft account

As I’ve said before, passwords suck. Microsoft agrees—last year, it announced a goal of getting one billion users to embrace passkeys instead. As part of that effort, setting up a passkey for a ...

How to improve Windows 11 security using Administrator Protection — shielding your PC with a switch buried in its settings

Open the following path: Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Security Settings > Local Policies > Security Options ...