Microsoft really wants you to use a Microsoft account on Windows, to the point where it won't tell you how to make a Local one.
  • Microsoft removes guide on converting Microsoft accounts to Local, pushing for Microsoft sign-ins.
  • Instructions once available, now missing - likely due to company’s preference for Microsoft accounts.
  • People may resist switching to Microsoft accounts for privacy reasons, despite company’s stance.
    • ReveredOxygen@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      5 months ago

      For mainstream distros it’s pretty easy

      1. Download an ISO
      2. Install Rufus or another media writer
      3. Write the ISO to a flash drive
      4. Boot the flash drive
      5. Click install
      6. Follow the prompts until it’s installed