If you’ve ever felt boxed in by Windows 11’s insistence on a Microsoft account during setup, you’re not alone. Many users—especially those who prize privacy and local control—often wonder if there’s a way to sidestep this requirement. Fortunately, there are not one but two reliable workarounds...
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