How to Manually Enroll a Personal Windows Device in Intune
These instructions are for the School of Medicine community.
Follow these steps to connect your Stanford work account to your Windows device to manually complete the enrollment on a personally-owned device used for Stanford work.
Prerequisite: Set up new Microsoft login
As a required first step, you must set up your new Microsoft login using an approved authentication method. Then wait 24 hours, or until prompted, before maunally enrolling in Intune.
Before you begin
- Check your OS version: Confirm your device is running a supported operating system by visiting uit.stanford.edu/guide/sunset-schedule.
- Backup your data: No issues are expected, but it's always a good idea to back up important data.
- Network connection: A reliable Wi-Fi network or wired connection will help ensure your enrollment goes smoothly.
- Save your work: Please ensure all your work is saved and applications are closed before starting the process.
Manually Enroll in Intune
Follow these steps to manually enroll your Windows PC in Stanford Intune device management system.
- Open the Settings app (press Windows key + I).
- Click Accounts.
- Select Access work or school.
- Click the Connect button.

- In the text box, enter your email address under "Set up a work or school account."

- Complete the sign-in process
- You may be prompted to set up Windows Hello for secure sign-in. If so, follow the on-screen instructions to complete this step. Note that this process may request the use of biometrics and you will need to generate a device specific PIN.


What's next
Wait at least one hour after completing registration, then verify your device's registration on the company portal web site.
See also
- How to Check and Remediate Device Compliance on Windows
- How to Configure Firefox for Device Compliance for macOS and Window
Need help?
- Check out the FAQs for the answers to commonly asked questions.
- If you still have questions, contact your local IT support team.
