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Microsoft has blocked the bypass that allowed you to create a local account during Windows 11 setup by typing in a blocked email address (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 5 months ago by ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] vocornflakes@lemmy.world 102 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (65 children)

Don't connect to the internet.

Open a cmd window with F10 (maybe it's shift-F10?) and type the following:

OOBE\\BYPASSNRO

You can thank me later.

[–] mavu@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 5 months ago (2 children)

5 days too late; was setting up a new PC for a 10 year old, and we had to jump through all the hoops in the world in the terrible microS. family thing just so a kid can play minecraft bedrock edition.

[–] kalpol@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago

Yeah that Minecraft setup is ridiculous now, then you get ads.

[–] w2tpmf@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

You need a Microsoft account to play Minecraft anyway, so you still would have had set one up.

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