How Do I Skip a Microsoft Account?
To bypass the Microsoft account, follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the OOBE\BYPASSNRO Command
1. Press Shift+F10 during setup to open a command prompt.
2. Type `OOBE\BYPASSNRO` and press Enter.
3. The setup will reboot and allow you to configure a local account without internet.
Method 2: Using a Banned Email Address
1. Enter an email address like `[email protected]` when prompted for a Microsoft account.
2. Enter any password and click "Next."
3. The setup will error out and allow you to create a local account.
Method 3: Using Rufus to Create Installation Media
1. Use Rufus to create Windows installation media without the Microsoft account requirement.
2. Follow the setup prompts to install Windows 11 with a local account.
Method 4: Using the "Set up for work or school" Option
1. Choose "Set up for work or school" instead of personal use.
2. Select "Sign-in options" and then "Domain join instead."
3. Input your username and password to create a local account.
Note: Microsoft may phase out these workarounds in future updates, so it's essential to stay informed about new bypass options. Using a Microsoft account provides benefits like cloud sync and enhanced security features, but these methods can still be useful in certain situations. Let us know if you have any other questions!
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