Enrolling a Device to Microsoft Entra (Formerly Azure AD)
- Ashan Kuruppu
 - Jul 8
 - 1 min read
 
Pre-Requisites:
Device must be running Windows 10 or 11 Pro, Enterprise, or Education (not Home).
A valid Azure AD account (e.g., user@eurekasl.com).
The device is not already joined to a local AD domain.
Optional: Microsoft Intune license (if enrolling in MDM as well).
Connect via Work or School Account
Go to Settings → Accounts → Access work or school
Click “Connect”
Choose “Join this device to Azure Active Directory” at the bottom
Enter your Azure AD email and password
Follow the prompts:
Accept Terms
Verify device name (optional)
After success:
You’ll see the account added under Access work or school
The device is now Azure AD Joined

Restart the device
On the login screen, choose “Other user” and sign in using the Azure AD credentials.
Quick PowerShell Check if a Device is Azure AD Joined:
Run this on the device:
dsregcmd /status


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