A Microsoft account lets you sync settings and other content across multiple Windows 10 devices. A local account is restricted to just a single PC.

How to create an Xbox Live account on Windows 10 Before creating an Xbox Live profile, you'll first need to have an existing Microsoft account linked to your copy of Windows 10.

The answer is set up a Microsoft account. Don't be disheartened by the word 'account', because a Microsoft account is the key to unlocking everything that's great about Windows 10, as well as the ...

Want to create a local account to use on your PC for yourself or other people in your home? Here's how to do that.

Want to create a local account in Windows 10? Microsoft discourages people from doing it, but the option is available.

The account you log onto in Windows 10 is probably connected to Microsoft. Here's why you might (and might not) want to change that and how to do it.

In this guide, we'll show you the steps to create a new account on Windows 10 using an email address from a non-Microsoft service, such as Google's Gmail.

If you want to learn how to create a Microsoft Account in Windows 11, then this post will help you. A Microsoft account gives you access to all the apps and premium Microsoft services such as ...