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The Windows Autopilot setup workflow in Microsoft Intune, including device enrollment, deployment profiles, assignments.

How to Set Up Windows Autopilot in Microsoft Intune from Scratch

Set up Windows Autopilot in Microsoft Intune from scratch. Covers Entra ID enrollment config, device registration (OEM and PowerShell), deployment profiles, ESP, and end-to-end testing.

Jul 19, 20269 min readEmanuel De Almeida

How to check Microsoft Entra ID join and registration status on Windows using dsregcmd, including overall status.

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How to Check Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Join Status with dsregcmd on Windows

Read dsregcmd /status output to determine whether a Windows device is Microsoft Entra joined, hybrid joined, domain joined, or Entra registered - plus how to check its Primary Refresh Token and cloud device health. Read-only, no changes made.

Jul 5, 202615 min readEmanuel De Almeida

How to enable and configure BitLocker with Microsoft Intune, including encryption policy creation, device assignment.

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How to Enable and Configure BitLocker Using Microsoft Intune

Deploy silent BitLocker encryption to Windows devices with a Microsoft Intune disk encryption policy - the exact settings that make it silent, recovery-key escrow to Entra ID, and how to verify and enforce it.

May 29, 202616 min readEmanuel De Almeida