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Possible to install windows 11 without microsoft account?
Hello tech community members, I'm new to Windows and want to install Windows 11 on a PC given by my dad, but I don't have a Microsoft account and I'm not planning to create one. I've heard that i...
Martinezipo and anyone who comes across this post. Simply disconnect your network cable or disable your wifi adapter if you connected to a wifi network. Hold Shift + F10 for the command prompt to appear now type
netsh interface show interface
After this pay attention to the interface name for your wireless adapter:
On mine the wifi interface name is: Wi-Fi.
Replace Wi-Fi with your interface name.
netsh interface set interface Wi-Fi disable
Press enter and now click Sign-In and it will let you create an account versus login in with email.
Don’t forget to enable your interface once in Windows.
This one worked for me (2025-02-16). Before that, I had tried the OOBE\BYOASSNRO method listed below, but it kept rebooting the laptop.
So thanks!
