Enrolling Windows 8.1 Devices

Users can enroll Windows 8.1 devices through PC Settings -> Network -> Workplace. Have the user follow these steps:

1. Type in the Windows Intune username and select Turn on.

2. Enter the credentials to Windows Intune, and agree that the device is to be managed as seen in Figure 8.6.

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FIGURE 8.6 Enrolling a Windows 8.1 device.

The process is the same for Windows 8.1 RT and Professional/Enterprise devices. Joining the Windows 8.1 computer to a domain causes the device management option to disappear. Typically domain joined computers are managed with the full ConfigMgr client.

When you click Turn on, the Windows 8.1 ...

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