Sarah Jacobsson Purewal/CNET Windows 10 fully embraces its identity as a universal operating system. This includes Microsoft strongly suggesting you use a connected Microsoft account to log in to ...

A Microsoft account lets you sync settings and other content across multiple Windows 10 devices. A local account is restricted to just a single PC.

There are certain benefits to using an online Microsoft account to sign in to Windows 10, including cross-device synchronization, automatic logins to MS services, and automatic sync with services ...

If you have a local account but would like to convert it into Microsoft Account for configuring Windows 8 PC Sync settings this piece of writing will help you out to some extent.

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