7 Microsoft account features tied to your PC on Windows 11 These are the features on your Microsoft account that you may not know are integrated with your computer.

See how you can harden the privacy setting of your Microsoft Account. Manage your preferences & notifications and keep your account safe and private.

Protect your Microsoft Account and keep it safe and secure. Strong passwords, 2-step verification and enabling additional security features are some things you could do.

A Microsoft Account is the best way to experience Windows 11, but you can easily remove one after setup if you don't need it.

Follow these simple steps, from choosing passwords to watching for suspicious activity, to keep unwelcome visitors out of your Microsoft account.

Microsoft is moving toward a password-less future. As part of that shift, it no longer wants the Authenticator app to handle passwords or payment methods.

A recent preview build of Windows 11 makes an unwelcome change: it mandates a Microsoft account when installing even Windows 11 Professional. But not everyone wants or needs an account.

If Microsoft has pushed out the feature to your account, you'll see a Passwordless account option underneath Additional security —turn this on, then click Next on the confirmation dialog, then ...

Microsoft Authenticator is a two-factor authentication program that provides added security to your online accounts in the form of an app.

Windows 10 uses part of your Microsoft account address as your profile folder and internal account name. Here's how to use a custom name.

Important: Before you delete the existing Microsoft account, you should back up all the data belonging to this old account – otherwise it will all be deleted!