Many users use an e-mail trick to avoid creating a Microsoft account. This has now apparently been stopped by Microsoft.
  •  taanegl   ( @taanegl@beehaw.org ) 
    1•10 months ago

    Yeah, but does the Shift+F10 and running OOBE/BYPASSNRO still work?

    It’s such a dark design pattern. Like you’d better not be scared of a command line interface or the reboot that comes after, but you still can technically skip the registration process… I assume T_T