Microsoft is increasingly clamping down on methods for bypassing the Microsoft Account requirement for Windows 11.

The Windows setup process has generally required an Internet connection and Microsoft account sign-in since the Windows 11 ...

Microsoft has been pushing customers to sign into Windows with an online account for years. It's the right thing to do.

Microsoft removes remaining Windows 11 local account bypass methods, making Microsoft accounts and internet connectivity ...

Microsoft is tightening its grip on the Windows installation process by blocking all known methods for setting up the system ...

Microsoft is removing more methods that help users create local Windows accounts and bypass the Microsoft account requirement when installing Windows 11.

Windows Insider Program lead Amanda Langowski said in a blog post on Monday that those setup screens -- called the Windows ...

Microsoft is polishing up Windows 11’s look with a new preview update that finally brings full dark mode to File Explorer. If you’re part of the Dev Channel Insider program, Build 26220.

Microsoft is now mandating the use of a Microsoft account during Windows 11 setup, removing workarounds for local account ...

The tech giant is making moves to shut down the remaining workarounds that let users skip online sign-in during Windows 11 ...

In the case of industrial control systems (ICS) and other operational technology (OT) systems used in critical infrastructure ...

Microsoft's latest Windows 11 Insider build disables another popular command-line workaround for creating a local account, ...