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Will have to wait and see if the extra security measures actually improve anything or not. However regarding it being opt out… what would prevent a virus from just enabling it on a bunch of machines silently. Sure it would be caught but the damage done and most won’t be bothered to go in and disable it after. Or Microsoft just decides they need to really market the hell out of AI and it gets turned on my default anyw…
Then they'll enable it by default once people forget
Doubting they'll even disable it at all.
But this is a pretty cut and dry announcement. There isn’t any ambiguity they could stand behind if they are lying.
I would fully expect it will be disabled by default (for now)
Then they'll enable it by default once people forget
Then they'll enable it by default once people forget
Earlier quoted context omitted.
People will opt-in to it during setup the same way people opt-in to logging in via a Microsoft account instead of a local account.
Local accounts are almost impossible to set up for the normal user in win11
It will prompt you (and select by default) to disable the need for an online account. I installed the Pro version and then just said I was setting it up for work or school, chose domain and then I set it up just fine as a local account.
I don't know for sure how much of this is rufas or the pro version. But I just installed Windows 11 within the last hour.
we'll find a way to turn it on, and share it with our corporate partners