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User Guide

How to Use

Windows 8: The Basics

Parts Description

Setup

Network / Internet

Connections

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Security

Other Operations

Notifications

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List of Topics

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VAIO Duo 13

SVD1321

Switching from a Local Account to a Microsoft

Account

In Windows 8, you can switch between a local account and a Microsoft account.
By switching from a local account to a Microsoft account, you can download apps
from Windows Store.
To create or switch to a Microsoft account, follow these steps.

1. Open the charms and select the

Settings charm. (See

Opening the Charms

to open the charms.)

2. Select Change PC settings in the lower right corner.

3. Select Users in the left pane of the PC settings screen.

4. Select Switch to a Microsoft account.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Hint

To switch to a local account, select Switch to a local account in step 4 instead of
Switch to a Microsoft account.
If you forget your Microsoft account password, contact Microsoft support services.

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About User Account Types
Installing Apps from Windows Store

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