Microsoft account vs. local account: How to choose and set up your pick in Windows 11 ...

A Microsoft VP doesn't like forcing a Microsoft account in Windows. This means the company may finally let you use a local account instead. This is part of an effort to make Windows more reliable and ...

Over the last few years, Windows 11 setup has been steadily pushing users towards cloud-linked Microsoft accounts, especially ...

PCWorld reports that Microsoft VP Scott Hanselman hinted at potentially removing Windows 11’s mandatory Microsoft account requirement during setup. Many within Microsoft reportedly support eliminating ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's big drive to fix Windows 11's various issues this year might include allowing the operating system to be installed locally, without any fuss, doing away with the idea of making a ...

For a limited time, StackSocial is offering a substantial discount on Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business, along with a ...

Microsoft has confirmed a new bug with the latest Windows Patch Tuesday update as its leading to "repeated restarts." ...

An international operation from law enforcement authorities in partnership with private companies has disrupted FrostArmada, ...

Windows 11's initial setup experience is now more user-friendly and lets you reach the desktop significantly faster.

Windows 11 OOBE is slow and filled with ads. Microsoft promises a faster setup, but can it ever match macOS’s clean onboarding experience?

Microsoft is set to fully retire Outlook Lite in May 2026 - see the exact date.