Introduction

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Intune for Education is Microsoft's modern management solution for schools. The ability to manage devices remotely makes Intune essential for the IT department that is looking for low-touch, high-efficiency Windows 11 management. Many schools need partners to assist in deployment. As a deployment partner, you’re key to Microsoft 365 setup/configuration and device enrollment.

This module teaches education partners how to enroll devices with Intune.

Diagram showing the device lifecycle for Intune-managed devices - enrollment.

For Windows, you have the following options for device enrollment:

  • Automatic Intune enrollment via Microsoft Entra join
  • Automatic Intune enrollment with provisioning packages
  • Automatic Intune enrollment with Windows Autopilot

For iOS, you have the following options for device enrollment:

  • Enroll with Company Portal
  • Enroll devices with Automated Device Enrollment
  • Enroll devices with Apple Configurator

Tip

See Plan enrollment for a comparison between the enrollment methods which describes the ideal scenarios for using either option. It's recommended to review the table when planning your enrollment and deployment strategies.