Microsoft has blocked the bypass that allowed you to create a local account during Windows 11 setup by typing in a blocked email address
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 Door slammed on last remaining easy Windows 11 local account setup workaround
a@a.com is redundant but Shift + F10 OOBE/BYPASSNRO comes to the rescue.
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Airplane mode. Don't connect to internet
Then you can't proceed at all, and the error message doesn't even explain it
For me, that bypassed the email account linking altogether.
I can assume that the region may make a difference
This was in Seattle.
Mine was in the EU, and with a language restricted version, too
I believe this does not work for Home. You can bypass it in Pro like this though. Unless something has changed I am not aware of.
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