Windows 11 will finally let you name your user directory during setup

The latest Windows 11 preview build introduces the ability to specify a custom user directory for your account, something ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Windows 11 is fixing my biggest complaint with user accounts

It's about time.
SlashGear

Windows 11 Home Requires A Microsoft Account During Setup

Windows 11 doesn't seem to have many heavy changes in the architecture under the hood, and many see it more as Windows 10.5. Microsoft, however, is making a few changes to the operating system's ...
Windows Central

6 reasons why I think Microsoft should keep the 'local account' option in Windows 11

It keeps getting harder to set up a Windows 11 installation without a Microsoft account — here's why it's a step in the wrong direction. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Neowin

Windows 11 Pro users will soon need a Microsoft Account and internet to set up their device0 0

Microsoft has confirmed that it will soon require Windows 11 Pro users to use a Microsoft account and have an internet connection when setting up their Windows device for the first time. Microsoft ...
Neowin

Microsoft Account and internet now mandatory to set up Windows 11 22H2 Insider builds0 0

Microsoft has announced that Windows 11 22H2 Insiders on the Windows 11 Pro edition will now require a Microsoft Account and internet connection during the initial setup of a personal use device. In ...
TechRepublic

How to Create a Local Account in Windows 11 Pro

How to Create a Local Account in Windows 11 Pro Your email has been sent Yes, you can log into your personal PC without using a Microsoft account. Here’s how to ...