@writeblankspace @jon there are ways if you google them. The section titled "How to Bypass Windows 11 Microsoft Account Requirement Using Command Prompt" worked for me on the page https://www.howtogeek.com/836157/how-to-use-windows-11-with-a-local-account/
@YurkshireLad @writeblankspace
You should not need to use hacks to avoid logging into Microsoft or accidentally using Microsoft services.