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Microsoft blocks Windows 11 workaround that enabled local accounts (www.pcworld.com)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (9 children)

But why don't you just turn off the internet when setting up Windows? You don't need any hacks for that

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

Just used this bypass 2 days ago. I'd recommend people download the current W11 installer so that the work around always works as long as you keep the device away from Internet until the OS is installed

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

Luckily m$ didn't block option to install Linux by permanently enable secure boot and lock bootloader right?

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

#RUNBSD it is then

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Lol that’s what I did after getting my new Windows laptop. Sad it’s blocked.

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