Having an online ID is important for today’s geeks as most of the services are moving to the cloud. Microsoft Office Web Apps are an example of such services. To easily access such applications, it is good to add an online provider to the PC and link it to your user account. Follow the given steps to add the online provider and linking it to the user account.
- Open the page http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/Windows7/OnlineIDProviders
- Download sign-in assistant of Windows Live ID. Download its 32-bit or 64-bit version depending on your system.
- After downloading, launch the file “wllogin_(32 or 64).msi” to install.
- After installation, restart the computer.
- Go to start menu. In search box, write User Accounts. From the resulting list, select the “User Accounts” Control Panel.
- Click on the option of “Link online IDs” given in the left panel.
- Sign-in with your Windows Live ID and password.
This will link your account of Windows 7 to Windows Live ID. Now every time you will sign in to the windows 7, you will automatically be connected to Windows Live.
