Overview: Windows 11 can be installed without an internet connection using offline setup options.Bypassing Microsoft account ...

The end of Windows 10 support is near, forcing users to eventually switch to the newer Windows 11 operating system. No internet connection? No problem.

There's a new update for those in the Windows Insider Program, and it no longer allows you to set up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account.

Rufus also gets around the requirement to have/make an online Windows account. Simply click to remove both requirements when ...

The Verge says that this new measure means that the “start ms-cxh:localonly” command that replaced bypassnro as the weapon of ...

Fans of local computer accounts everywhere, rejoice, for when a door closes, another one opens. Windows 11 hackers have found yet another way to bypass the installer's Microsoft account requirement, ...

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Microsoft just ended offline setup in Windows 11. No more local accounts as every installation now needs internet and a Microsoft sign in.

Microsoft has closed the loophole that allowed users to install Windows 11 offline, now requiring an internet connection and ...

To install the Windows 11 2025 update (version 25H2) through the Windows Update settings, use these steps: Open Settings.