[jwitthuhn]

Enterprise might but Professional sure doesn't.

[kirenida]

I just installed a copy of 25H2 on a laptop with a previously saved Professional licence.

You can just choose to create a "work or school account" and then leave the domain name empty.

[altairprime]

Thanks!

I wonder how much of this is Microsoft trying to create recurring profits from the base (Home) sku, rather than that they care about local-user installations in any other circumstance.

[jwitthuhn]

Interesting, will give that a try next time. I guess I never looked because I had assumed that option made you connect to an existing domain.