Does Win 10 login require an Internet connection?


  1. THX1138
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    Does Win 10 login require an Internet connection?


    Does Win 10 require an Internet connection for me to login with my Windows Live password or has it stored the hash on my laptop?
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  3. lx07
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    You don't need to be connected, no. Only for the initial set-up.
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