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Devices - Deployment Guide


Products

  • Microsoft 365 A1
  • Microsoft Entra ID

Deployment guide steps

Device baseline requirements include covering the basic considerations for a Microsoft tenant around deployment and management of devices.

Step 1: Device Management Structure

  Step
What is Intune for Education
Managed versus unmanaged devices
Device lifecycle management
Four pillars of modern device management
Identity management
Initial setup
Device enrollment
Device reset

Step 2: Planning device management

  Step
Plan your deployment
Three types of deployment methods
Auto Intune enrollment via Microsoft Entra Join
Auto Intune enrollment with provisioning package
Auto Intune enrollment with Windows Autopilot
Grouping and targeting
Intune targeting methods
Virtual groups
Assigned groups
Dynamic groups
Filters
Prepare Tenant
Steps for Device Setup
School Data Sync (SDS)
Microsoft Entra ID connect
Manually create users
Create groups
Assign licenses
Set up Microsoft Intune

Step 3: Configure Settings and Applications

  Step
Configure setting
Configure Policies
Device settings
Update policies
Security policies
Configure applications
Add applications to your inventory
Assign Applications to your store

Step 4: Deploy and Manage Devices

  Step
Deploy Devices
Automatic Intune enrollment via Microsoft Entra join
Automatic Intune enrollment with provisioning packages
Automatic Intune enrollment with Windows Autopilot
Enroll with Company Portal iOS
Enroll devices with Automated Device Enrollment iOS
Enroll devices with Apple Configurator iOS
Manage Devices
Remote actions
Remote assistance
Device inventory and reporting
Device reset options
Factory reset
Autopilot reset
Wiping and deleting a device