Microsoft’s most used product is Windows 10. If you want to install Windows 10 Insider Preview, you will need to sign into Windows 10 using your Microsoft ID. In this article, we discuss a hack to install Windows 10 Insider Preview without signing with the Microsoft ID.

How to join the Windows Insider Program without a Microsoft Account

Since this method requires an alteration of the Windows Registry, it is recommended to create a restore point before beginning the process. Moreover, both joining and exiting the program requires a computer reboot, so make sure to save any opened files. Once the computer has rebooted, your computer will start receiving Windows Insider builds. If at any point you wish to exit the program, simply run the script again as an administrator. But this time, type in X to stop receiving Insider Preview Updates. A restart would be required again.

Closing words

For people who do not wish to create a Microsoft account but be a part of the Windows Insider program, this is the way to go. However, other Insider Programs cannot be joined without a Microsoft account. It is recommended to join the Windows Insider Program with a Microsoft account as well to keep up to date on the latest news by email, and to use it if you ever wish to join other programs in the future.