You can set up Windows 10 with local account – here's how

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You can still set up Windows 10 with a traditional local account, and in this guide, we'll show you the steps to complete the task.
On Windows 10, the out-of-box experience (OOBE) is the process that takes you through the final steps to prepare the device with the correct language configuration, account, and privacy settings. Although the experience offers an easy to follow set of instructions, it has been designed to lure users into completing the setup with a Microsoft account, not a traditional local account.

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The last time I set up a new computer, I just turned off the router. It will allow you to skip the setup screen and setup a local account.
 

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