{"id":759,"date":"2013-11-01T12:40:13","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T10:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cloud-client.info\/?p=759"},"modified":"2013-11-01T12:45:48","modified_gmt":"2013-11-01T10:45:48","slug":"tip-bypass-the-windows-8-1-microsoft-account-setup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cloud-client.info\/?p=759","title":{"rendered":"Tip: Bypass the Windows 8.1 Microsoft account setup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"f1b57b4156f3c43e8a7d72dffc4b2e52\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5449811010861855\";\r\n\/* blog.cloud-client.info 2 *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"6689524735\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Hi Folks,<\/p>\n<p>i get very often questions how the Microsoft account Setup during the Windows 8.1 installation can be bypassed. Reason is simple, in Windows 8 you could select a small Button to use a local account during the account setup, but this is not available anymore in Windows 8.1.<\/p>\n<p>To setup a local Account it&#8217;s very simple to do&#8230; Just enter some email crap in the Microsoft account setup like shown in this screenshot:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_758\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.cloud-client.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Windows81noMSAcc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-758\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-758\" alt=\"Bypass the Microsoft Account Setup during Windows 8.1 installation.\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.cloud-client.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Windows81noMSAcc-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.cloud-client.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Windows81noMSAcc-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.cloud-client.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Windows81noMSAcc.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bypass the Microsoft account Setup during Windows 8.1 installation.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now proceed and you will get some information&#8217;s that the mail\/password is not correct.. Yes \ud83d\ude42 ..and a &#8220;continue without a Microsoft account button&#8221; (marked in red in the screenshot). Click on this text to proceed without a Microsoft account and that&#8217;s it&#8230; Only disadvantage: you can not use the inbuild Skydrive feature until you switch to\/configured a Microsoft account.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers<\/p>\n<p>Michael<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Folks, i get very often questions how the Microsoft account Setup during the Windows 8.1 installation can be bypassed. Reason is simple, in Windows 8 you could select a small Button to use a local account during the account setup, but this is not available anymore in Windows 8.1. 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