Microsoft really wants you to use a Microsoft account on Windows, to the point where it won't tell you how to make a Local one.
  • Microsoft removes guide on converting Microsoft accounts to Local, pushing for Microsoft sign-ins.
  • Instructions once available, now missing - likely due to company’s preference for Microsoft accounts.
  • People may resist switching to Microsoft accounts for privacy reasons, despite company’s stance.
  • sunzu@kbin.run
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    5 months ago

    At this point, the quicker people switch, the easier it will be for them.

    You can learn linux today or you going to learn it next year. Choice is yours.

    • Sanctus@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      5 months ago

      Think I’m gonna try to replace my gaming desktop again. Its the last machine of mine still on Windows. I just hurt myself years ago by buying a 2080 TI

    • Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      5 months ago

      My whole company moved out of windows during the pandemic. It was all forced.

      And surprisingly, after a year, it was pretty smooth.

      Push your IT folks to do the same everybody. The money saved is significant. And the learning curve is annoying, but not as annoying as managing Windows.