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Sign Out Microsoft Account from Windows 10

Mukhtar Jafari0
Sign out Microsoft Account from Windows 10

In this article, we are going to show you how to sign out Microsoft account from Windows 10 PC. Before, you might see that when you signed in with your Microsoft account on Windows 10 computer so while login to that PC. You will be asked to enter your outlook or Hotmail account password to logged into the computer. some of the people may don’t like this that they login with outlook account to their PC. So now for those who faced this situation and don’t know to solve it. We will show you how to sign out Microsoft Account from Windows 10 computer.

Sign Out Microsoft Account from Windows 10

You can use Microsoft account when you use Microsoft Office 2013 or 2016. While sharing your documents on the network so you have to have Microsoft account. Otherwise, you will not be able to share the document on the network. You can use Microsoft account to send an email to someone. Now that you have gotten what is Microsoft Account so let’s know how to sign out Microsoft account from windows 10.

Step #1. click on Windows 10 Settings then choose Accounts.

Windows 10 Settings

Windows 10 Settings

Step #2. Tap on “Your Account” from the left-hand side. You can see a link that is pointed at the screenshot below. Click on the “Sign in with a local account instead”. In the local account, you will not see the Microsoft account to type the password. You can choose a simple password for your username.

Windows 10 Account Settings

Windows 10 Account Settings

Step #3. Enter the Microsoft account password then hit the Next button to continue the process. Before, hitting the Next button, you have to save everything that is opened on your PC. Because your computer will sign out for a moment.

Enter Microsoft Account Password

Enter Microsoft Account Password

Step #4. Now type the username, password, and hint. If you don’t know how to do that, see the screenshot below. When you are done, click on the Next button.

New Local User Account

New Local User Account

Step #5. Click the “Sign out and finish” button.

Sign out and Finished

Sign out and Finished

This was all about how to sign out Microsoft account from Windows 10. If you have got any question just feel free to ask us via comment below. Thanks for being with us.

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Mukhtar Jafari

Mukhtar Jafari is the founder of wikigain.com. He holds certifications as a CISCO Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and has obtained a diploma in IT Networking from TAFE. He is passionate about assisting fellow technology enthusiasts and is thus engaged in part-time work at wikigain.com. Through this platform, he shares his expertise and experiences to benefit individuals who are new to the field of information technology.

8 Comments

  1. blankAaron John March 21, 2021 at 12:10 PM Reply

    My Windows is not activated yet, but I change to my profile account accidentally and now I have no idea how to sign out from my Microsoft account.

  2. blankPoojabkaran September 24, 2020 at 7:43 PM Reply

    Will signing out remove the lockscreen password ?

    1. blankMukhtar Jafari Post authorSeptember 24, 2020 at 8:14 PM Reply

      Yes

  3. blankSoundarya August 12, 2020 at 4:30 PM Reply

    I sign out my laptop account I could not open my laptop what can do

    1. blankMukhtar Jafari Post authorAugust 14, 2020 at 10:15 PM Reply

      Did you have only one account? You should have a Microsoft account and a local user account.
      If you don’t have a user account use your Microsoft account to login back and create a new local account the sign out back from your Microsoft account.

  4. blankArgentino Amisse July 13, 2020 at 10:57 PM Reply

    Thank you. It was very usefull

    1. blankMukhtar Jafari Post authorJuly 14, 2020 at 11:37 AM Reply

      Thank you for your positive feedback

  5. blankTuhin Hembram December 7, 2019 at 9:58 PM Reply

    My Microsoft Windows phone’s verify code not match.

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