Switch to a Local AccountĪlthough Microsoft wants you to remain signed in with your Microsoft account for the ultimate Windows experience, it also provides you with an option to use a local account instead.
Restart your PC and the Microsoft account will be removed from your PC. Select the account you wish to remove and click on the Remove button. Press Windows Key + R to launch the Run utility. Alternatively, you can also use the Advanced User Accounts panel to remove a Microsoft account from your PC. Once you’ve changed the account type, you can now remove that account by following the steps mentioned earlier. Switch to Standard and click on the Change Account Type button. Launch Control Panel and go to User Accounts.Ģ. For that, you must change its account type to Standard first.
If it’s an administrative-level account that you’re trying to remove, Windows will not allow it. Pick one accordingly and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the removal of the account. Next, you’ll be asked whether or not Windows should keep the files related to the account. Here, you’ll find a list of all the accounts on your PC. In the Control Panel window, change the view type to Large icons and go to User Accounts.ģ. Open the Start menu, type in control panel, and press Enter.Ģ. You can use it to remove any Microsoft account from your PC. Using the Control Panel is an old-school way of managing things on Windows including user accounts.
Stop Signing in to All Microsoft Apps Automatically This guide will teach you the steps to delete a work or school account on Windows 11. Instead, you have to use the “Access work or school” page.
Whatever the reason it might, Windows 11 allows you to remove the account, but not from the “Email & accounts” settings page. However, you will quickly find out that it’s not possible to remove a work or school (.edu) email account from Windows 11. If you have any issues with an email account or the computer no longer belongs to an organization, you would usually try to remove it from the Outlook app and then from the “Email & accounts” settings page. Whenever you add a work or school email account, Windows 11 thinks that the device belongs to an organization, and as a result, it will prevent you from changing certain settings, and you will notice unwanted behaviors when using an email client app, such as Outlook, and you may even get prompts to sign in to the account when you don’t even use it. On Windows 11, you can remove a school or work account from the Settings app, but you need to know where to look, and in this guide, you will learn how.
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