Skipping Microsoft Account Sign-In and Network Connection During Windows 11 Installation (2025 Update)

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  Skipping Microsoft Account Sign-In and Network Connection During Windows 11 Installation (2025 Update) Have you ever been stuck on the “Sign in with a Microsoft account” or “Connect to a network” screen while installing Windows 11? As of 2025, you can still complete setup with a local account by following the methods below. 1. Shift + F10 Command Prompt Bypass On the “Connect to a network” or “Sign in with Microsoft account” screen, press Shift + F10 together to open the Command Prompt (CMD) . Enter the following command and press Enter: oobe\bypassnro (Depending on your keyboard, you may need to use the ₩ key instead of \.) The installer will automatically restart and your system will reboot. After rebooting, you’ll see an option like “I don’t have internet” or “Skip network” on the setup screen. Select this option to create a local account and finish the installation. 2. Forcibly Disconnect Network If you unplug the LAN cable o...

The Latest 2025 Guide to Installing Windows 11

 

The Latest 2025 Guide to Installing Windows 11

From Creating an Installation USB to Product Activation

If you’re considering installing Windows 11, this step-by-step guide (updated for 2025) covers everything you need—from preparation and creating the installation USB, to the actual installation process and verifying product activation. Follow this one guide to complete the whole process easily!

Table of Contents

  • What You Need to Prepare
  • Creating a Windows 11 Installation USB (Using the Official Tool)
  • How to Set BIOS/UEFI Boot Order
  • Windows 11 Installation Process
  • Checking Product Activation After Installation
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What You Need to Prepare

  • Windows 11 ISO file (Download from the official Microsoft website)
  • USB flash drive with at least 8GB capacity
  • Target PC for installation (Minimum specs: 2-core 1GHz 64-bit CPU, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, TPM 2.0, Secure Boot)

Creating a Windows 11 Installation USB (Using the Official Tool)

  1. Go to the official Microsoft website → Windows 11 Download Page
  2. Download and run the Media Creation Tool
  3. Select language and edition → Choose USB flash drive
  4. The tool will automatically copy the installation files (FAT32 format recommended)
  5. Safely eject the USB after completion (Back up any important files on the USB, as it will be erased)

How to Set BIOS/UEFI Boot Order

  1. When turning on the PC, repeatedly press F2, F10, F12, ESC, or Del to enter BIOS
  2. In the Boot menu, set the USB drive as the first boot device
  3. Save changes and reboot

Windows 11 Installation Process

  1. Boot from USB → Select language/keyboard layout
  2. Click “Install Now”
  3. Select the installation location (drive)
    (Deleting existing partitions will erase all data—be sure to back up!)
  4. Proceed with installation and automatic reboot
  5. Initial setup (account, network, privacy settings, etc.)

Checking Product Activation After Installation

  • Go to Settings → System → Activation and check for the “Windows is activated” message
  • Or, open Command Prompt and enter:
    slmgr /xpr
    A popup will confirm activation status

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. I get a system requirements error during installation.
A. This usually means your hardware doesn’t meet requirements like TPM or Secure Boot.
In this case, you’ll need a workaround—see the [Windows 11 Requirements Bypass Guide] post for details.

Q. The USB is not recognized during installation.
A. Try a different USB port, reformat the USB to FAT32, or recreate the installation USB.

Q. Windows is not activated after installation.
A. Connect to the internet for automatic activation, or manually activate via Settings → System → Activation.

Conclusion

By following this guide, anyone can install Windows 11 quickly and easily.
If you have any questions or encounter errors, feel free to leave a comment!

Note:
- Always back up important data before installation.
- For best stability, install the latest drivers and run Windows Update after setup.

Official Download:
Windows 11 Download (Microsoft)

Tags: #Windows11Installation #2025Guide #InstallationUSB #Windows11Activation #TPM2_0 #SecureBoot #Windows11Upgrade #Windows11FAQ

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