Windows 10: Error Creating an Microsoft Account in Microsoft Community

Yes, I did I did I did I did I did

:)

 

Creating or signing in to microsoft account

Hi Gloria,

The error code that your are getting when adding an account is usually caused by the following:

• Your phone has an incorrect date and time set.
• You do not have a data connection.
• Your phone is in a "bad state."

We suggest that you follow the steps on this link to set up your Microsoft
Account on your device.

Keep us posted for further assistance.

Regards.

 

Cannot create Microsoft Account.

Hi Ranjith,

Thank you for posting in Community.

We understand your concern and we will provide the information required to resolve the issue.

Before we proceed, I would like you to provide the information stated below:

1. Are you trying to create a new Microsoft Account but unable to?

2. Are you trying to convert/change the local account into a Microsoft Account?

3. If you are unable to create a Microsoft Account, can you provide the error message that you are receiving while creating the account?

If you are trying to convert/change your local account into a Microsoft Account, follow the steps below

How to convert a local account to Microsoft Account:

• Press “Windows + I” keys to open settings.
• Select Accounts.
• Tap or click Switch to a Microsoft account and follow the on screen instructions.

Also refer to the article, Create a user account provided in the link below

Create a user account in Windows

Hope this information helps

 

Windows 8 with 2 Microsoft accounts?

Yea, I would create a local account and just use your school account to login to Outlook and Onedrive.

Edit:
Here switch between local and microsoft account.