
Related: How to Login Windows 11 Without Microsoft Account Step 2: Sign in with a new Microsoft account Proceed to the next step to sign into your new Microsoft account. That’s it! You have just removed your old Microsoft account from your Windows 11 and have created a new local account for it instead. On the next screen, click Sign out and finish to sign out now so that you can login to your new local account.These username and password won’t matter after you have sign into the new Microsoft account later.
Enter the local account username, password and password hint, and then click Next to proceed.
Next, you will need to create a new local account. You will then need to enter the password of your current Microsoft account in order to verify your identity. A pop up will appear asking if you are sure you want to switch to a local account. In the Account settings section, click “ Sign in with a local account instead” under Microsoft account. In the Settings window, select Accounts from the left pane. The first step is to change your current Windows 11 administrator account from Microsoft account to a local account. The instructions below will show you how to do so in detail.Īlso see: How to Change User Account Name in Windows 11 Step 1: Sign into Windows 11 as local account After that, you can sign in with your new Microsoft account. Step 2: Sign in with a new Microsoft accountĪssuming you are currently signed in to Windows 11 with a Microsoft account you no longer want to use, in order to change the administrator email (the Microsoft account’s email), you need to first create a local account and choose to sign in with the local account instead. Step 1: Sign into Windows 11 as local account. Change Administrator Email in Windows 11. You might need to sign in again to some apps and Windows devices. Going forward, you'll sign in to your personal Microsoft account with your personal email address. Select Remove next to your work email address to remove it from your account. If your personal email address does not have (primary alias) listed next to it, select Make primary to set it as your primary alias. If your work or school email address is the only one listed, enter your personal email address, or get a new one from Microsoft, and select Add email or Add phone number. If you already have a personal email address listed there, you can skip this step. Select Manage how you sign in to Microsoft. Sign in to the Your Info page of your Microsoft Account. To change the email address associated with your personal account: Your Visual Studio or MSDN subscriptions are linked to your Microsoft account. You could lose access to some developer tools.
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