How to set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account – use local account

Boot from installation media

To complete the out-of-box experience on Windows 11, use these steps:

  1. Disconnect then Ethernet network cable (if applicable).
  2. Select your region.
  3. Click the Next button.
  4. Select your keyboard layout setting.
  5. Click the Yes button.
  6. Click the Skip button.
  7. In the “Let’s connect you to a network” page, use these steps:
  8. Use the Shift + F10 keyboard shortcut to open Command Prompt.
  9. Type the following command to release the current network configuration and pressĀ Enter: oobe\bypassnro
  10. Computer will boot automatically, and you may need to start the out-of-box experience again.
  11. Click the I don’t have internet option.
  12. Click the Continue with limited setup option.
  13. Confirm the name for the local account.
  14. Continue with the rest of the setup

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