MS Intune – Enrollment Restrictions

๐Ÿ”’ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐Ÿ’ก

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ?

In roughly ๐Ÿด ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ we assess, nobody has changed the default ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€.

By default, Android, iOS/iPadOS, macOS, and Windows can enroll. Depending on the enrollment method, devices may also enroll as ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, even when BYOD was never intentionally allowed.

There are a few things worth checking:

๐Ÿ”น ๐—•๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜€ your organization doesn’t support.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ if BYOD isn’t part of your design.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—บ ๐—ข๐—ฆ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ instead of leaving them blank.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ you don’t want to support.

๐Ÿ”น ๐—•๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ unless you still have a specific legacy requirement for it.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜:

Intune admin center โ†’ Devices โ†’ Enrollment โ†’ Enrollment restrictions โ†’ Device platform restrictions

You can edit the default policy or test a higher-priority policy against a specific group first.

The important part is simple: ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—น instead of leaving Microsoft’s defaults to make that decision for you.

Author: Martin Strnad