- Microsoft is plugging more holes that let you use Windows 11 without an online account The Verge
- Microsoft Account required: Windows 11 blocks even more online account bypasses Windows Central
- Microsoft is cracking down on people creating local accounts on Windows XDA
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- Windows 11 OOBE finally allows you to set default user folder name, but in a convoluted way Neowin