Microsoft recently blocked yet another bypass that allowed installing Windows 11 without an internet and MSA using a local ...

The Windows 11 October 2025 update for versions 24H2 and 25H2 brings new features and changes that you'll want to know about ...

Several workarounds still exist that allow power users to clean install Windows 11 and sign in using a local account during ...

Microsoft has tightened Windows 11 setup restrictions again. Here are a few solid methods still let you create a local account during setup.

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

Microsoft's latest Insider Preview, Build 26220.6772, introduces a significant policy change: removal of known workarounds to ...

Future versions of Windows 11 will require you to complete the out-of-box experience (OOBE) with both internet access and a Microsoft account.

Blue screen errors, also known as blue screen of death, have been around for a long time on Windows. These errors contain ...

Microsoft is getting ready to automatically install three new companion applications on millions of Windows 11 computers ...

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If you have ever fumbled with USB drives or emailed files just to send something to a PC next to you, Nearby Sharing can make it quick. This built-in Windows feature lets you share files between two ...