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Want the benefits of a Microsoft account on Windows 10 without a Microsoft email address?
you could just use one of your existing non-Microsoft addresses like Gmail, iCloud, or Yahoo!
to set up the account.
kick off the Start menu and click onYour Username> Change Account prefs.
Next, under Your Account, click onSign in with a Microsoft Account instead.
When you see the sign-in prompt, look for theNo account?
Create one!link and tap on it.
Now you could key in your non-Microsoft email address to associate it with your new Microsoft account.
Ignore theGet a new email addresslink and proceed by clicking Next.
On the next screen, you’re free to opt out ofMicrosofts personalized advertisingand promotional offers.
Hit Next again and follow the on-screen prompts to finish the setup process.
Your Microsoft account with a non-Microsoft email address is now ready for use with Windows 10!
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