The tech giant's big plan to improve Windows 11 doesn't currently include ditching its Microsoft account requirement — at ...

Over the last few years, Windows 11 setup has been steadily pushing users towards cloud-linked Microsoft accounts, especially ...

Microsoft may remove the mandatory Microsoft account sign-in during Windows 11 setup, a long-criticized requirement for new PCs.

Microsoft may be preparing to revisit one of the most controversial aspects of Windows 11: the requirement to sign in with a Microsoft account during installation.

Microsoft could relax the Windows 11 Microsoft account requirement after backlash, but nothing is confirmed yet.