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join, hit Connect, specify whether you want this computer to be
discoverable on the network (“UP TO SPEED Public Networks,
Private Networks, and How to Switch”), and enter that password if
necessary.
Windows 10 License Agreement. Enjoy the law firm’s output; hit
Accept.
How would you like to set up? Choose “Set up for personal use”
unless you’re at work, under the watchful eye of a professional IT
person who will control many of your computer’s settings. (In that
case, choose “Set up for an organization.”) Then hit Next.
Sign in with Microsoft. Enter the email address you’ve registered
as your Microsoft account (“Local Accounts vs. Microsoft
Accounts”); if you don’t have one, hit “Create account” to take
care of that essential task. Then hit Next.
Enter your password. After you type it, hit Next.
Use your face to sign in faster and more securely. This screen
appears only if your PC has a Windows Hello-compatible camera;
see Figure 18-7 for details.
Set up a PIN. Set up a personal identification number (see “The
Four-Digit Passcode (PIN)” for background); a four-digit number
and your password is much more secure than just a password. Hit
“Set a PIN,” enter your chosen code twice, and then hit OK.
Link your phone and your PC. See “AutoPlay” for details. Hit
“Do it later” to pass for now, or enter your number, hit Next, and
finish that setup process.
Protect your files with OneDrive. Windows is asking if you want
to set up OneDrive as your automatic backup system. A nice idea,
if you’ve got the space. Hit “Only save files to this PC” if you
decline; otherwise, hit Next.

