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Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft account
Microsoft makes Windows setups more restrictive.
In its latest Windows 11 Insider Preview, the company says that let end users skip the requirement of connecting to the internet and logging in with a Microsoft account to get through the initialization process of a new PC. There are other workarounds as well, such as using the unattended.xml automation that lets you skip the initial setup “out-of-box experience.” It’s not straightforward, though, but it makes more sense for IT departments setting up multiple computers. The company is cracking down on the ability to install Windows 11 on older PCs that don’t support TPM 2.0, and hounding you with full-screen ads to buy a new PC.
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