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Microsoft Account to local account conversion guide erased from Windows 11 guide
Microsoft really, really wants you to use a Microsoft Account with your Windows 11 PC.
When Microsoft had these instructions on its support page, it sandwiched them between warnings saying, "Using a Microsoft account in Windows allows for seamless integration of Microsoft services, enhanced security, and sync across devices, unlike a local account," and "when using a local account, it's a good idea to create a password reset disk. It's apparent that Microsoft really wants users to sign up and use their services, much like how Google and Apple make you create an account so you can make full use of your Android or iDevice. While Windows 11 still lets you use the OS with a local account, these developments show that Microsoft wants this option to be inaccessible, at least for the average consumer.
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