Windows Live: Create an offline account - how it works
If you want to use your games in Games for Windows Live without an internet connection, you can create an offline account. Our instructions show you the individual steps.
Games for Windows Live: Create an offline account
- Open Games for Windows Live and start a game in which you can or must log in.
- While the game is loading, tap the [Home] key on your keyboard. You will usually find the key at the top right above the number pad.
- Then a small menu appears at the top. Click here on the "New Profile" button.
- Do not confirm the following query with the "Next" button, but scroll down in the text and click on the link "Create a local profile".
- Give your profile a name and confirm your entry with the "Send" button. Your offline profile is now created.
