MSI Cyborg 15: How to Set Up with a Local Account (No Microsoft Login)

Initial Setup Without Wi-Fi

• 💡 To set up your MSI Cyborg 15 without a Microsoft account, the first crucial step is to avoid connecting to Wi-Fi during the initial setup.
• ⚠️ If you've already connected, temporarily disconnect from your router or turn it off to lose the connection.

Using the OOBE Bypass Command

• ⌨️ Press Shift + F10 simultaneously on your keyboard to open a black command window.
• 🚀 Type oobe\bypassnro into the command window and press Enter. This command will initiate a laptop restart.

Creating a Local User Account

• 🌍 After the restart, proceed with the initial setup by selecting your region and keyboard layout.
• 🚫 You will then see a new option: 'I don't have internet'. Click this to proceed without an internet connection.
• 👤 You can now create a local account by entering your desired username and password.
• 🔑 You will need to set up three security questions; answer these truthfully as they are essential for password recovery.

Privacy and Finalizing Setup

• 🧐 It is recommended to review the privacy settings yourself to understand and configure them according to your preferences.
• ✅ Once the account setup is complete, the system will finalize the process, and you can then connect to Wi-Fi if desired.