How to enroll Windows laptops in Hexnode MDM

The management of windows laptops is the similar to that in Windows mobile devices.
Supported OS versions

• Windows 8.1
• Windows 10

Windows laptops can be enrolled in 3 different ways based on the different scenarios

1. Enrollment without user authentication
2. Email or SMS enrollment
3. Active Directory based enrollment or Self enrollment

Enrollment without user authentication

1. Go to Settings → Accounts →Access work or school.
2. Select Enroll only in device management.
3. Enter you work email.
4. Enter the Hexnode MDM portal URL and click Next.
5. Enter the default password available in the Enrollment settings tab in your Hexnode MDM portal.
6. Click Next. You have now successfully enrolled your laptop.

 

Email or SMS enrollment

1. Go to Settings → Accounts →Access work or school.
2. Select Enroll only in device management.
3. Enter your work email as mentioned in the enrollment mail.
4. Enter the Hexnode MDM portal URL and click Next.
5. Enter the password received via the enrollment mail.
6. Click Next. You have now successfully enrolled your laptop.

 

Active Directory based enrollment or Self enrollment

1. Go to Settings → Accounts →Access work or school.
2. Select Enroll only in device management.
3. Enter your work email.
4. Enter the Hexnode MDM portal URL and click Next.
5. Enter the domain and username in the format: domain\username
6. Enter the Active Directory password.
7. Click Next. You have now successfully enrolled your laptop.

Note: In Windows 8.1, Go to Settings → Network → Workplace and click on Add Account. The rest of the steps are same as in Windows 10.