If you’re using a Microsoft account on an old laptop, there are a few steps you can take to remove it. First, make sure the laptop is turned off and unplugged. Then, open the computer’s BIOS and set the password for your Microsoft account. Next, open the Start menu and type “cmd” (without the quotes) and hit enter. Type “netstat -a” and hit enter again. If there’s a line like this in the output: [14:01:10] [NETSTAT] [14:01:10] * 0 packets transmitted, 0 received, 0 dropped, 0 overruns (0% packet loss), 5 minutes elapsed then your Microsoft account is not active on that laptop anymore.


You can access your Microsoft account from another computer by logging in with your Microsoft account username and password. You can also log in by using a Microsoft account PIN.

To remove your Microsoft account from your old laptop, you’ll need to log out of the account first. You can do this by clicking on the user icon in the top-right corner of the screen and selecting “Sign Out”. After you do this, you should be able to delete your Microsoft account by going to Settings > Accounts > Your Account.

Press “Windows Key + R” on your keyboard to open the Run window.Type “control userpasswords2” and press Enter on your keyboard to open the User Accounts window.Under the Other accounts tab, click on the account you want to find and click on Properties.Click on the Location tab and enter your password if prompted to do so.

If you have your old Microsoft account login information, you can log in to your old account with your email address and password. If you do not have the login information, you will need to contact Microsoft Support for assistance.

No, you don’t need a separate Microsoft account for each computer. You can link your Microsoft account to more than one computer.

If you have a Microsoft email address, then yes! You will need to sign in with that email address and password on your Windows 10 device. If you don’t, then no.

If you have a Microsoft email address, then yes! You will need to sign in with that email address and password on your Windows 10 device. If you don’t, then no.

You can’t delete a Microsoft account without a password.

Microsoft accounts are tied to the Microsoft account and cannot be removed. You can, however, remove all of your data from a Microsoft account by deleting it.