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Here are the steps:
- Launch the Settings app by pressing Windows Key+I on your keyboard.
- Select Accounts on the Settings app.
- On the left-pane menu, click Your Info.
- Move to the right pane, then click the 'Sign in with your Microsoft account instead' link.
- Enter all your sign-in information.
- Click Sign In.
- Is my Windows license linked to my Microsoft account?
- Can I use the same Microsoft account on two computers Windows 10?
- Should you use a local or a Microsoft account in Windows 10?
- How do I add a license to my Microsoft account?
- Is my Windows 10 key linked to my Microsoft account?
- Can I use my Windows 10 key again?
- Can I transfer my Microsoft account to another computer?
- Can you have two Microsoft accounts one computer?
- Do you need a separate Microsoft account for each computer?
- Can you use Windows 10 without a Microsoft account?
- Why do I need a Microsoft account to setup Windows 10?
Is my Windows license linked to my Microsoft account?
You can check it from the Settings app > Update & Security > Activation page. The Activation status should mention this, if your license is linked to Microsoft account: Windows is activated with a digital license linked to your Microsoft account.
Can I use the same Microsoft account on two computers Windows 10?
Yes, you can use the same Microsoft Account on up to 10 computers and keep your files and apps and settings synced between them. Its one of the benefits of using your Microsoft Account on multiple computers.
Should you use a local or a Microsoft account in Windows 10?
A local offline account will suffice. However, that works only for free apps and games. ... Plus you always have the option of the middle ground, which is to use a local offline account on your Windows 10 PC, but use a Microsoft account to sign into Windows Store to download and install the apps you want.
How do I add a license to my Microsoft account?
Link Windows License to Microsoft Account
Once you have an account, log into Windows normally (with your Microsoft account or your local account) and go to Start and then Settings. Next, click on Update & Security. Finally, click on Activation in the left-hand menu.
Is my Windows 10 key linked to my Microsoft account?
Although activating Windows 10 was already a simple process, it wasn't easy to re-activate the operating system after a hardware change. Starting with the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, your product key is no longer only attached to your hardware — you can also link it to your Microsoft account.
Can I use my Windows 10 key again?
The answer is yes. Starting with the Windows 10 November Update, you can now use your Windows 8/8.1 or Windows 7 keys to install and activate Windows 10. First install Windows 10 Pro, then skip entering the product key when prompted.
Can I transfer my Microsoft account to another computer?
Yes, you can transfer your Microsoft account to the new laptop without worrying about your files and history being removed. To transfer your Windows 10 OS to your new laptop, we suggest that you create an installation media by clicking the Download tool now button on this link.
Can you have two Microsoft accounts one computer?
Sure, no problem. You can have as many user accounts on a computer as you like, and it doesn't matter whether they are local accounts or Microsoft accounts. Each user account is separate and unique. BTW, no such animal as a primary user account, at least not as far as Windows is concerned.
Do you need a separate Microsoft account for each computer?
Yes, you can use one Microsoft Account for multiple computers.
Can you use Windows 10 without a Microsoft account?
You can now create an offline account and sign in to Windows 10 without a Microsoft account—the option was there all along. Even if you have a laptop with Wi-Fi, Windows 10 asks you to connect to your wireless network before reaching this part of the process.
Why do I need a Microsoft account to setup Windows 10?
With a Microsoft account, you can use the same set of credentials to log in to multiple Windows devices (e.g., desktop computer, tablet, smartphone) and various Microsoft services (e.g., OneDrive, Skype, Office 365) because your account and device settings are stored in the cloud.
