1. Find "Sign in with a Microsoft account instead"
Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-8ebe206f-ef35-47b6-a740-99b24460da2f.png?width=216&height=384)
Press All settings.
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Press Accounts.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-3816313b-731c-438f-9740-5a2be857366b.png?width=216&height=384)
Press Your email and accounts.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-638752e4-28ea-4841-b30a-6c0fde0adcd1.png?width=216&height=384)
Press Sign in with a Microsoft account instead.
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2. Activate Microsoft account
Press Email or phone and key in your email address.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-88cc1f43-e676-4f7c-afdc-4dc7be79b9ad.png?width=216&height=384)
Press Password and key in your password.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-ff89f5cd-089d-48cf-960c-39fcf22ed871.png?width=216&height=384)
Press Sign in.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-60c708d1-c75b-45b3-b51f-31a26a460093.png?width=216&height=384)
3. Return to the home screen
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
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