Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account
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 so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. 
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 @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. 
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 @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. 
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 @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. You don't have a button the keyboard? Try shift+f10 and ipconfig /release
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 @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. You don't have a button the keyboard? Try shift+f10 and ipconfig /releasewent into airplane mode; same effect, got to by pass it. 
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 @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. 
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 @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. 
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 @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. You don't have a button the keyboard? Try shift+f10 and ipconfig /releaseAlos this model of HP doesn't have a Wifi Button on the keyboard from what I can see .. 
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 @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. So ridiculous. Since you have your choice of OSes... go for Ubuntu! 
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 @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. So ridiculous. Since you have your choice of OSes... go for Ubuntu! Not on the work computer I have to have windows. 
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 @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. So ridiculous. Since you have your choice of OSes... go for Ubuntu! On my personal device I can now change the OS to whatever I decide  
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 @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. So ridiculous. Since you have your choice of OSes... go for Ubuntu! Not on the work computer I have to have windows. Put it in a VM  
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 @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. So ridiculous. Since you have your choice of OSes... go for Ubuntu! Not on the work computer I have to have windows. Put it in a VM  LOL then when I leave just leave the OS on there and have them all confused.. Ha !  
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 @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. So ridiculous. Since you have your choice of OSes... go for Ubuntu! Not on the work computer I have to have windows. Put it in a VM  LOL then when I leave just leave the OS on there and have them all confused.. Ha !  No one should be confused by a hypervisor. They aren't magical unicorns. 
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 @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. So ridiculous. Since you have your choice of OSes... go for Ubuntu! Not on the work computer I have to have windows. Put it in a VM  LOL then when I leave just leave the OS on there and have them all confused.. Ha !  No one should be confused by a hypervisor. They aren't magical unicorns. did you forget where I work? 
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 @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @scottalanmiller said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @DustinB3403 said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: @WrCombs said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: so, Doing a fresh install of Windows 10 Home ; And it does not give me an option to create without a Microsoft account. Disconnect from the Internet and then go back a step and try again. Will no allow me to go back and disconnect from Internet.. I'm using work Wifi So I can't take it down .. Is this even an option on Windows 10 Home edition? I'm honestly curious (not trying to start another WTF are you doing argument). I would've thought Microsoft would simply have eliminated the local account functionality. if you're connected to the internet at time of set up- it looks like you can't set up local accounts. So ridiculous. Since you have your choice of OSes... go for Ubuntu! Not on the work computer I have to have windows. Put it in a VM  LOL then when I leave just leave the OS on there and have them all confused.. Ha !  No one should be confused by a hypervisor. They aren't magical unicorns. did you forget where I work? I forgot you had a job, yes.  
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 Win10 1903 Home with Internet connection  Win10 1903 Home without Internet connection 
 PressShift + F10to open command prompt and typeipconfig /release. Click on the and it should reload with the only option to create a local account. and it should reload with the only option to create a local account. 
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 @black3dynamite said in Installing Windows 10 without a Microcoft account: Win10 1903 Home with Internet connection  Win10 1903 Home without Internet connection 
 PressShift + F10to open command prompt and typeipconfig /release. Click on the and it should reload with the only option to create a local account. and it should reload with the only option to create a local account. turning on Airplane mode has the same effect I found. 
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 Never joining the wifi would do the same thing. 
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 Clicking this doesn't give you any way to make a local account?  




