windows 11 offline

Windows 11 can be installed and reach the desktop without an active internet connection, but the practical methods, reliability, and risks have shifted significantly as Microsoft tightens its Out‑Of‑Box Experience (OOBE) policy; technicians and privacy‑minded users still have options—including...

You can set up Windows 11 offline — but how you do it and whether the tricks still work depends on the build you’re installing and on Microsoft’s current enforcement of OOBE behavior. This feature guide walks through every practical method to complete a Windows 11 installation without an active...

Installing Windows 11 on a PC that never touches the internet during setup is still possible — but it’s no longer as simple as unplugging an Ethernet cable and clicking through the Out-Of-Box Experience (OOBE). Microsoft has steadily tightened Windows 11’s OOBE to encourage Microsoft account...