Quick Answer: Can I Setup Windows 10 Without a Microsoft Account?

Quick Answer: Can I Setup Windows 10 Without a Microsoft Account?
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How do I bypass Microsoft account in Windows 10?

If you’d prefer not to have a Microsoft account associated with your device, you can remove it. Finish going through Windows setup, then select the Start button and go to Settings > Accounts > Your info and select Sign in with a local account instead.

Do you need a Microsoft account to use Windows 10?

No, you don’t need a Microsoft account to use Windows 10. But you’ll get a lot more out of Windows 10 if you do.

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