98 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020WINDOWS 10
Cortana, Jen Taylor, it could differ a bit from PC to PC,
and be determined by your choices. Generally, you’ll
be able to handle most questions without any hand-
holding; you’ll be asked for your preferred language
and keyboard layout, to connect to Wi-Fi, and so on.
Your major choices boil down to these: whether
to enter or create a Microsoft password, whether to
enable Cortana, and choosing your privacy settings.
Entering (or creating) a Microsoft account allows your
preferences to ‘follow’ you from PC to PC, create a
OneDrive cloud-storage account, and more. Creating
an account is recommended, though you can use a
local account and password instead.If Windows Hello is enabled on
your PC, you’ll have a chance to
set it up in the OOBE. Do so! It
takes literally just a few seconds98 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020WINDOWS 10
Cortana, Jen Taylor, it could differ a bit from PC to PC,
and be determined by your choices. Generally, you’ll
be able to handle most questions without any hand-
holding; you’ll be asked for your preferred language
and keyboard layout, to connect to Wi-Fi, and so on.
Your major choices boil down to these: whether
to enter or create a Microsoft password, whether to
enable Cortana, and choosing your privacy settings.
Entering (or creating) a Microsoft account allows your
preferences to ‘follow’ you from PC to PC, create a
OneDrive cloud-storage account, and more. Creating
an account is recommended, though you can use a
local account and password instead.If Windows Hello is enabled on
your PC, you’ll have a chance to
set it up in the OOBE. Do so! It
takes literally just a few seconds