Yeah good Idea, but not an option me thinks, Billy From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Shaun O'Connor Sent: 01 April 2014 12:11 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Microsoft Account Problem. time to consider open source alternatives i think, give ubuntu a try. it has orca. a pretty good speech engine so fairly accessible and it will not cost you a penny. only thing that might get in the way is a technology called secureboot that Microsoft and their cohorts have developed. in tandem with an additional technology called ueffi. On 01/04/2014 11:55, Broxi72 wrote: Hi guys, I have purchased new Toshiba laptop system. Whilst starting the system for the first time. We were asked to set up a Microsoft Account. As I already had such an account, I choose to use this account. When I logged in yesterday. I was asked for a password. I typed in the password I am using on my other Microsoft accounts. The pass I typed would not work. I am now unable to access the new laptop. I cannot get past this annoying Microsoft account screen. Can anyone suggest a way round this problem please?, Billy