Microsoft Account
Windows 10 Home apparently forces Microsoft account sign in during setup, unless disconnected from Internet
The latest version of Windows 10 Home with the May 2019 Update apparently no longer allows you to sign in with a local account, unless you disconnect from the Internet during the setup process.
Microsoft teases a Fluent Design makeover for its Microsoft account online dashboard
Microsoft has started to roll out a redesigned version of its Microsoft account online dashboard with some nice Fluent Design touches
Skype to drop Facebook login, require Microsoft Account beginning January 2018
The option will be discontinued following the rollout of the new Skype experience on desktop and mobile, which doesn’t support Facebook login.
Microsoft is apparently raising Windows Store device limit to 2,000
Microsoft has raised the Windows Store device limit from 10 to 2,000 devices for some users, but the company has yet to officially announce the change.
A "simpler, easier" Microsoft Account login page coming for "lots" of services
Microsoft is currently testing a new account login page on some of its online services such as Bing and Outlook.com, and the company says that it should be "simpler and hopefully easier."
Lock screen password recovery coming with the Windows 10 Falls Creators Update
You will be able to recover your Microsoft account password from the lock screen in the Windows 10 Falls Creators Update.
Microsoft Account Device page revamped, displays more info about your Windows 10 devices
Microsoft has just quietly rolled out a revamp to the online device account page, now displaying more information about your Windows 10 devices.
Did a bad authentication certificate take down Microsoft services this week?
Earlier this week, Microsoft online services were hit by another global service outage and it seems that the root of the cause could be a bad certificate.
