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If you already use Skype, OneDrive,, or Xbox Live, then you already have one. Enter your Microsoft password and then enter your new PIN twice to complete the change. If the new user already has a Microsoft account, enter the associated email address. Then, click Sign-In Options > Windows Hello PIN > I Forgot My PIN. Open the Settings app, then select Accounts. In the command prompt window, type 'net user NewUsername NewPassword /add' (replace 'NewUsername' with your desired username and 'NewPassword' with your preferred password).

While there are benefits to using a Microsoft account as your login (synchronization of files and browser history, for example) many people prefer to have their Windows login as a totally separate experience and entity from any online accounts they might have (Microsoft accounts included). Sign in, sign out, or change account Microsoft Teams personal To sign in to Microsoft Teams (free), all you need is a Microsoft account. In the Windows Settings popup, click Accounts. Create a new user account: Press and hold the Shift key, restart Computer, then Troubleshoot > Advanced option > Troubleshoot > Command Prompt.
