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Bypass Forced Network
New Method
- Same as the old method, complete basic device setup until you reach the "Let's connect you to a network screen"
- Press Shift + F10 to open the Command Prompt
- In the prompt, type out "start ms-cxh:localonly" and hit enter
- This will open up a window to create a local account for the PC
- After filling out the window and continuing, you will be free to proceed as normal
Old Method
- Complete the basic device setup until you reach the “Oops, you've lost internet connection” or “Let's connect you to a network” page
- Press Shift + F10 to open Command Prompt
- In the Prompt, type "OOBE\BYPASSNRO" and hit enter
- The setup will restart & you will be free to proceed without being forced to connect to a network