# Microsoft closes a worrying Windows 11 account bypass hack — all it took was one click

> Clicking 'Learn more' would skip Microsoft account demands when setting up Windows 11It now shows user data policies, so you'll have to sign in with your account (or create one)Having an account can make certain things…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/microsoft-closes-a-worrying-windows-11-account-bypass-hack-all-it-took-was-one-click?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ace79a7e7eeb3d28f1735a7)
- **Published:** 2026-10-13
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #microsoft #copilot #windows
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6ace79a7e7eeb3d28f1735a7

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