Microsoft requires you to log in with an online account for Windows 10 and 11, even in the Home versions. However, this can ...

Before you can remove your Microsoft account from your Windows computer altogether, you must switch to a local account. You can do so by following these steps: On your Windows PC, launch the ...

If you have Windows 11, you’ll need some sort of an account on the computer. But, that account doesn’t need to be cloud connected. You can use a local account, with no ties to your other ...

Windows 11, much like prior versions of the operating system, lets you use multiple accounts on the same computer, so if you share a computer with multiple people, each one has their own profile.

On Windows 11, you can use the “Other users” page to delete accounts. Or you can also use Command Prompt, PowerShell, User Accounts, and Computer Management. Here’s how.

Deep within the Windows registry, the previous owner is listed as your computer's registered owner. Remove the previous owner's name and replace it with your own using Windows 8's Registry Editor.