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Windows 10 will start pushing users to use Microsoft accounts. How to turn it off.(mashable.com)

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Well, Microsoft is getting ready to annoy its faithful Windows 10 user base with yet another prompt. This time, Microsoft wants Windows 10 users to switch from using a local account to their online Microsoft account.

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I turned it off two weeks ago by installing Mint.

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NOT_RICK@lemmy.world
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For a second I was wondering how the money management app that intuit just killed stopped this for you. Forgot that’s also a distro, I’m a dumbass.

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