How to Set Up HONOR MagicBook X16 PRO with Windows 11 Without a Microsoft Account

Initial Setup Without Network Connection

• ⚠️ Do not connect to the network when starting the Windows 11 setup on your HONOR MagicBook X16 PRO.
• ⌨️ If already connected, disconnect from the network or turn off your router.
• 🚀 Use the keyboard shortcut Shift + F10 to open the command prompt.
• 💻 Then, use Alt + Tab to select cmd.exe.

Bypassing Microsoft Account Requirement

• 🔑 Input the command o b e\bypass into the command prompt.
• 🔄 Press Enter and wait for the device to restart.
• 🌍 After restarting, select your country or region using the arrow keys and press Enter.
• ⌨️ Choose your keyboard layout and press Enter.

Creating a Local User Account

• 🚫 To skip network connection, tab until 'I don't have internet' is selected and press Enter.
• 👤 You will then be prompted to name your user account.
• 🔒 A password is optional; you can create one or press Enter to skip it.

Configuring Privacy Settings

• ⚙️ Review and adjust privacy settings for your device.
• 📍 Options include Location and Find My Device, which can be toggled using the space bar.
• 📊 Other settings like diagnostic data, inking and typing, and personalized ads can also be enabled or disabled.
• ✅ Once settings are configured, tab to 'Accept' and press Enter to complete the setup.