How to Bypass Windows 11 Microsoft Account Requirement

Install Windows 11 without internet or a Microsoft account using this quick trick with a simple command.

How to Bypass Windows 11 Microsoft Account Requirement

Want to skip the internet connection and Microsoft account requirement during a Windows 11 install? Here’s how to do it in just a few easy steps:

Steps:

  1. Start the Windows 11 installation as usual.

2. When you reach the “Is this right country or region?” or welcome screen, press:
Shift + F10 — this opens a command prompt.

  1. In the console, type:
start ms-cxh:localonly

and press Enter.

4. You’ll now be able to create a local user account.
Just enter a Username — other fields can be left blank.

5. Continue the installation as normal — no Microsoft account or internet required.