Microsoft VP Scott Hanselman has revealed he is working to end Windows 11's mandatory Microsoft account requirement, amid a ...

Responding to questions about Microsoft's refusal to address user complaints over the Windows 11 online account requirement, ...

Microsoft VP Scott Hanselman indicated on March 20 that software engineers inside the company are actively working to remove ...

Microsoft has agreed to solve some of Windows' biggest problems, and identified some that it's working on. But let's not ...

A Microsoft VP doesn't like forcing a Microsoft account in Windows. This means the company may finally let you use a local ...

Don't want to have to resort to some ridiculously obscure workaround to try and use a local account with Windows 11? You may ...

Microsoft is tightening the screws on Windows 11 setup requirements, closing off every remaining workaround that let users ...

The effort is being led by Windows chief Pavan Davuluri, who has publicly acknowledged the extent of user frustration with ...

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

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

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

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