Monday, June 22, 2015

Change Login Account to Local Account in Windows 8

While you are setting up Windows 8 for the first time, it may request to enter a Microsoft account. Using a Microsoft account as log in is useful if you are using multiple Windows 8 devices, as it lets you sync the information from one device to another. You can change your login to a local account on the PC if you are not using such features.

Changing to local account
1. Swipe your mouse to the right side of the desktop to open the windows charm.
2. Click on settings and open 'Change PC settings' on the bottom.
3.Click on accounts and then click on your account.

4. On the screen Click on the disconnect link for Microsoft account.
5. You will be requested for the password. Enter the password and create a local user account