If a hacker gained access to your Microsoft account, they could download your OneDrive files, bypass your Windows PC’s security, and potentially even track your laptop’s location using GPS. But ...

Microsoft has been cracking down on the use of local accounts since the launch of Windows 11, but it's now almost impossible to use a local account unless you log in to your Microsoft account for ...

Review seven Windows 11 privacy settings for 2026, including diagnostic data, location, clipboard sync, personalized offers, and Microsoft account activity.

This is how it works: Open the “Settings” app and click on “Accounts” and further down on the right-hand side on “More users” -> “Add account”. In the next step, Microsoft will again ask you to set up ...