I somehow managd to link to my local computer to my MS account


  1. Meeker Morgan
    Posts : 79
    Windows 10 Home 64-bit 22H2 19045.3031
       New #1

    I somehow managd to link to my local computer to my MS account


    I want to unlink it and get in with a local password only.
    I have already deleted the device from my profile on their site, but I'm still linked.
    What next?
      My Computer
    Quote Quote

  3. dalchina
    Posts : 43,020
    Win 10 Pro (22H2) (2nd PC is 22H2)
       New #2

    Switch to Local Account in Windows 10
      My Computers
    Quote Quote

  4. Meeker Morgan
    Posts : 79
    Windows 10 Home 64-bit 22H2 19045.3031
    Thread Starter
       New #3

    Fixed!
      My Computer
    Quote Quote

  6. dalchina
    Posts : 43,020
    Win 10 Pro (22H2) (2nd PC is 22H2)
       New #4

    - do feel free to search the huge Tutorials section- have a look..
      My Computers
    Quote Quote

 

  Related Discussions
How to link a Microsoft Account to a Local Account
in User Accounts and Family Safety

I have a very weird scenario and the only thing I can think of is that Microsoft released an update which screwed this all up. Here's my scenario: I have two laptops that I causally use for specific tasks. One of them I just picked up, while the...
I always sign-in to Windows with my local account password. The administrator account is the only account that was ever set up on the system. I've never changed to a MS account. Just the past three weeks or so, a link to sign-in with a local...
Creating a Local account on a new computer?
in User Accounts and Family Safety

I do a lot of new computer set ups for people. So i'm normally unboxing and setting up new Dell's and HP's. I remember before on the initial setup, when Microsoft would ask for an email address, there was a Make Local account button on the bottom...
Cannot link Microsoft Account to Local Account
in User Accounts and Family Safety

I just updated to Windows 10 and the account I migrated from Windows 7 won't let me link my Microsoft account. Windows Store crashes when I click Sign In, and any other button that would bring up a dialog box is just unresponsive (Cortana, User...
Unable to link Microsoft Account to my Local Account
in User Accounts and Family Safety

Hi all, When I click on the link to associate my Microsoft Account to my Local Account (after upgrading from Windows 7), it simply does nothing. Click, click, click. Similarly, when I try to log in the Windows store app, I get an application...
Our Sites
Site Links
About Us
Windows 10 Forums is an independent web site and has not been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by Microsoft Corporation. "Windows 10" and related materials are trademarks of Microsoft Corp.

 © Designer Media Ltd
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 11:57.
Find Us




Windows 10 Forums