An alternative to bypass Microsoft Account creation during Windows 11 installation

SHIFT + F10

start ms-cxh:localonly

"Discovered by user @witherornot1337 on X, typing "start ms-cxh:localonly" into the command prompt during the Windows 11 setup experience will allow you to create a local account directly without needing to skip connecting to the internet first."

Ref: https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/1jp5vln/an_alternative_to_bypass_microsoft_account/

pm2 start npm --name "your-app-name-3000" -- run start

Installation working as on March 2025 on Ubuntu 24.04

CREATE USER 'admin'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'the_secure_password'; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'admin'@'localhost' WITH GRANT OPTION; FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

redirect

server { server_name .mydomain.example; rewrite ^ http://www.adifferentdomain.example$request_uri? permanent; }

or on any version 0.9.1 or higher:

server { server_name .mydomain.example; return 301 http://www.adifferentdomain.example$request_uri; }

HTTP redirect:

301 (permanent) 302 (temporary)