Steamymoomilk@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agoHow it feels to install windows in 2023sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1imageHow it feels to install windows in 2023sh.itjust.worksSteamymoomilk@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareNowhereman@lemmy.stonansh.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoAnd then finding your way around the forced windows account. ANNOYING
minus-squareBri Guy @sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agodon’t forget the constant messages to use Edge as your default browser! blegh!
minus-squarecestvrai@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoIf you don’t add a WiFi network and don’t plug in ethernet then you can also make a local account.
minus-squareconst_void@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·11 months agoUse no@thank.you as the account name, anything as the password. It will say “whoopsie, there was an error” and then you can create a local account.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 months agoOr something about not connecting to a wifi or ethernet connection during install. https://www.ghacks.net/2023/01/26/how-to-bypass-the-microsoft-account-requirement-during-windows-setup/
minus-squareEddyBot@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months ago Windows will display a “Let’s connect you to a network” or similar screen. The upcoming Windows 11 version 22H2 does not allow you to skip this anymore to create a local account. they actually restricted this method, evil
And then finding your way around the forced windows account. ANNOYING
don’t forget the constant messages to use Edge as your default browser! blegh!
If you don’t add a WiFi network and don’t plug in ethernet then you can also make a local account.
Use no@thank.you as the account name, anything as the password. It will say “whoopsie, there was an error” and then you can create a local account.
Or something about not connecting to a wifi or ethernet connection during install. https://www.ghacks.net/2023/01/26/how-to-bypass-the-microsoft-account-requirement-during-windows-setup/
they actually restricted this method, evil