be aware that in build 9926, the current build of Win10, that the Virtualbox (4.3.20) Guest additions do not work. no copy /paste shared folders, etc.
while it is functional, it is not great. Just a heads up. ---------------- Goats are like mushrooms, if you shoot a duck, I'm scared of toasters. On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 11:05 AM, D R <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok. Mystery solved! > > It seems that when you click on 'Create Account' the control on the right > of the screen to move up/down that page has a tendency to disappear. So, > when I go to that point, there was no control to advance down the screen. > > But, if you move the mouse then the control appears. It only stays on the > screen for about 4 or 5 seconds and disappears. > > I am loading Win10 Preview in Virtual Box. I don't know if this > disappearing/reappearing slide control is due to Virtual Box or if it is > inherent in Win10. > > After find this out, I was able to scroll to the bottom of that page and > there was that selection. > > All is well. Sorry for the airhead moment. :) > > Daniel > > On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 12:25 PM, D R <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Well, I thought the same thing. >> >> In Win 8/8.1 you can create a local account. >> >> And, when I downloaded and installed the first release of Win 10, it also >> had the same selection. >> >> But, on this latest release, I go to do the same thing and I don't see it >> there. I have google-foo'd and all the websites I have gone to say the same >> thing that you said. But I don't see that selection. >> >> Daniel >> >> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Charles F Sullivan < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I could have sworn I avoided it the same way as in 8.1. >>> >>> >>> >>> Whether it’s changed or not, I believe you will get the option to create >>> a local one if you choose the right option to move past the screen that >>> first prompts you to use an MS account. Then on the next screen near the >>> bottom (you may need to scroll) there is something to click on to create a >>> local account. (Sorry it’s so vague, but I haven’t done it enough times.) >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *D R >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 3, 2015 11:39 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* [NTSysADM] Windows 10 Account Settings >>> >>> >>> >>> Question: In Windows 8/8.1 I could setup a computer without having to >>> use a Microsoft Account, as this was an option. But I do not see that same >>> option in the Windows 10 Pre-Release. Is there a way around this so that I >>> don't have to register a new account to Microsoft but just create a local >>> account? >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Daniel Rodriguez >>> [email protected] >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Daniel Rodriguez >> [email protected] >> > > > > -- > Daniel Rodriguez > [email protected] >
