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If you don’t want to use a Microsoft account, Windows 11 lets you set up a new installation with a local account, and here’s how to do it.

Set up Windows 11 Home without a Microsoft account

To set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account, use these steps:

1. Start the PC with the Windows 11 USB flash drive.
2. Press any key to continue.
3. Choose the installation language and format.
4. Click the Next button.
5. Choose the keyboard and input method.
6. Click the Next button.
7. Select the “Install Windows 11” option.
8. Check the “I agree everything” option to confirm this process will delete everything on the computer.
9. Click the “I don’t have a product key” option.
   Quick note: The computer will activate automatically after reinstallation. If this is a new computer, you must provide a product key. You can always provide the product key to activate later through the Settings app.
10. Select the edition of “Windows 11” your license key activates (if applicable).
11. Click the Next button.
12. Click the Accept button
13. Select each partition on the hard drive where you want to install Windows 11 and click the Delete button. (Usually, “Drive 0” contains all the installation files.)
14. Select the hard drive (Drive 0 Unallocated Space) to install the operating system.
15. Click the Next button.
16. Click the Install button.
17. Open Command Prompt using the “Shift + F10” keyboard shortcut on the region settings page.
18. Type the OOBE\BYPASSNRO command to bypass network requirements on Windows 11, press Enter to apply the configuration, and restart the computer.
19. Up on restart, open Command Prompt again using the “Shift + F10” keyboard shortcut on the region settings page.
20. Type the ipconfig /release command and press Enter to disconnect from the network.
    Quick tip: You can also disable the Wi-Fi connection, unplug the Ethernet cable from the computer, or power off the router or access point temporarily to disconnect from the internet.
21. Select your region setting after the installation on the first page of the out-of-the-box experience (OOBE).
22. Click the Yes button.
23. Select your keyboard layout setting.
24. Click the Yes button.
25. Click the Skip button if you do not need to configure a second layout.
26. Click the “I don’t have internet” option.
27. Click the “Continue with limited setup” option.
28. Click the Accept button (if applicable).
29. Confirm the name of the local default account on Windows 11.
30. Click the Next button.
31. Create a password for the account.
32. Click the Next button.
33. Confirm the account password.
34. Click the Next button.
35. Select and complete the three security questions to recover the account.
36. Click the Next button.
37. Choose the privacy settings.
38. Click the Next button.
39. Click the Next button again.
40. Click the Accept button.

After you complete the steps, the Windows 11 Home setup will be complete without a Microsoft account.

This method works with Home as well as with the Pro edition of the operating system.

Set up Windows 11 Pro without a Microsoft account

To install Windows 11 Pro without a Microsoft account but with a local account instead, use these steps:

1. Start the PC with the Windows 11 USB flash drive.
2. Press any key to continue.
3. Choose the installation language and format.
4. Click the Next button.
5. Choose the keyboard and input method.
6. Click the Next button.
7. Select the “Install Windows 11” option.
8. Check the “I agree everything” option to confirm this process will delete everything on the computer.
9. Click the “I don’t have a product key” option.
   Quick note: The computer will activate automatically after reinstallation. If this is a new computer, you must provide a product key. You can always provide the product key to activate later through the Settings app.
10. Select the edition of “Windows 11” your license key activates (if applicable).
11. Click the Next button.
12. Click the Accept button
13. Select each partition on the hard drive where you want to install Windows 11 and click the Delete button. (Usually, “Drive 0” contains all the installation files.)
14. Select the hard drive (Drive 0 Unallocated Space) to install the operating system.
15. Click the Next button.
16. Click the Install button.
17. Open Command Prompt using the “Shift + F10” keyboard shortcut on the region settings page.
18. Select your region setting after the installation on the first page of the out-of-the-box experience (OOBE).
19. Click the Yes button.
20. Select your keyboard layout setting.
21. Click the Yes button.
22. Click the Skip button if you do not need to configure a second layout.
23. If the computer uses an Ethernet connection, it automatically connects to the network. If you have a wireless connection, you will need to set up the connection manually (a security key may be required).
24. (Optional) Confirm a name for the computer.
25. Click the Next button. (The computer will restart automatically.)
26. (Important) Select the “Set up for work or school” option to continue without a Microsoft account.
27. Click the Next button.
28. Click the “Sign-in options” setting.
29. Click the “Domain join instead” option to bypass the Microsoft account and continue with a local account.
30. Specify a name to create a local account on Windows 11.
31. Create a strong password for the local account.
32. Click the Next button.
33. Confirm the password.
34. Click the Next button.
35. Complete the three security questions in case you forget your password.
36. Click the Next button.
37. Confirm the privacy settings that best suit your situation by turning on or off the toggle switch for each setting.
38. Click the Accept button.

Once you complete the steps, Windows 11 completes the installation with a local account that is not connected to any Microsoft products.

Set up Windows 11 with local account using Rufus

To set up a new Windows 11 (Home or Pro) installation without a Microsoft account with the Rufus tool, connect a USB flash drive of 8GB and use these steps:

1. Open Rufus website.
2. Click the link to download the latest version.
3. Double-click the rufus.4.xx.exe file to launch the tool.
4. Select the flash drive to create the Windows 11 bootable USB media from the “Device” setting.
5. Click the Select button.
   Quick tip: If you don’t have the ISO file, click the arrow button next to “Select,” choose the “Download” option, click the “Download” option, and continue with the on-screen directions to get the latest ISO file for Windows 11.
6. Select the Windows 11 ISO file.
7. Click the Open button.
8. Select the “Standard Windows Partition” option in the “Image option” setting.
9. Select the GPT option in the “Partition scheme” setting.
10. Select the UEFI (non CSM) option in the “Target system” setting.
11. (Optional) Confirm a descriptive name for the bootable USB flash drive in the “Volume label” setting.
12. Use the default settings for the File system and Cluster size options.
13. Check the Quick format option.
14. Check the “Create extended label and icon files” option.
15. Click the Start button.
16. (Optional) Check the “Remove requirement for 4GB RAM, Secure Boot, and TPM 2.0” option to install Windows 11 on unsupported hardware.
17. (Important) Check the “Remove requirement for an online Microsoft account” option to use a local account and bypass the internet requirements.
18. (Recommended) Check the “Create a local account with username” option and specify a name for the account.
    Quick note: If you want to create a local account during the setup, you don’t need to check this option.
19. Click the OK button.
20. Start the PC with the Windows 11 USB flash drive created with Rufus.
21. Press any key to continue.
22. Choose the installation language and format.
23. Click the Next button.
24. Choose the keyboard and input method.
25. Click the Next button.
26. Select the “Install Windows 11” option.
27. Check the “I agree everything” option to confirm this process will delete everything on the computer.
28. Click the “I don’t have a product key” option.
    Quick note: The computer will activate automatically after reinstallation. If this is a new computer, you must provide a product key. You can always provide the product key to activate later through the Settings app.
29. Select the edition of “Windows 11” your license key activates (if applicable).
30. Click the Next button.
31. Click the Accept button
32. Select each partition on the hard drive where you want to install Windows 11 and click the Delete button. (Usually, “Drive 0” contains all the installation files.)
33. Select the hard drive (Drive 0 Unallocated Space) to install the operating system.
34. Click the Next button.
35. Click the Install button.
36. Open Command Prompt using the “Shift + F10” keyboard shortcut on the region settings page.
37. Select your region setting after the installation on the first page of the out-of-the-box experience (OOBE).
38. Click the Yes button.
39. Select your keyboard layout setting.
40. Click the Yes button.
41. Click the Skip button if you do not need to configure a second layout.
    Quick note: Since you have created a custom USB bootable media, after this step, the setup will skip the Microsoft account configuration and create a local account automatically. If you didn’t select the option to create an account, you will have to set up the local account before configuring the privacy settings.
42. Choose the privacy settings.
43. Click the Next button.
44. Click the Next button again.
45. Click the Accept button.

After you complete the steps, the system will set up the installation with a local account, skipping the Microsoft account requirement.

If you select the option to create a local account, the account will not have a password configured. You can protect your account by going to Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options and clicking the “Add” button from the “Password” setting.

Set up new PC without a Microsoft account

If you’re setting up a new computer pre-installed with Windows 11 Home or Pro, you can also use either method, as shown in the Out-of-box Experience (OOBE) instructions.

To set up a new Windows 11 laptop or desktop computer without a Microsoft account, use these steps:

1. Power on the computer to boot into the Out-of-box Experience (OOBE).
2. Open Command Prompt using the “Shift + F10” keyboard shortcut on the region settings page.
3. Type the OOBE\BYPASSNRO command to bypass network requirements on Windows 11, press Enter to apply the configuration, and restart the computer.
4. Up on restart, open Command Prompt again using the “Shift + F10” keyboard shortcut on the region settings page.
5. Type the ipconfig /release command and press Enter to disconnect from the network.
   Quick tip: You can also disable the Wi-Fi connection, unplug the Ethernet cable from the computer, or power off the router or access point temporarily to disconnect from the internet.
6. Select your region setting after the installation on the first page of the out-of-the-box experience (OOBE).
7. Click the Yes button.
8. Select your keyboard layout setting.
9. Click the Yes button.
10. Click the Skip button if you do not need to configure a second layout.
11. Click the “I don’t have internet” option.
12. Click the “Continue with limited setup” option.
13. Click the Accept button (if applicable).
14. Confirm the name of the local default account on Windows 11.
15. Click the Next button.
16. Create a password for the account.
17. Click the Next button.
18. Confirm the account password.
19. Click the Next button.
20. Select and complete the three security questions to recover the account.
21. Click the Next button.
22. Choose the privacy settings.
23. Click the Next button.
24. Click the Next button again.
25. Click the Accept button.

Once you complete the steps, you will be able to proceed with the Windows 11 desktop with a local account instead of a Microsoft account.

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