Devices in Microsoft Entra ID

In this chapter, you will delve into Microsoft Entra’s functionalities and configurations. As organizations increasingly adopt a digital-first approach, the ability to securely and efficiently manage devices and identities has never been more critical. This chapter is structured to walk you through the essentials of configuring and managing devices for seamless integration within your organizational infrastructure. You will learn about configuring Microsoft Entra Join to simplify the complexity of integrating devices with Microsoft Entra for enhanced security and user experience. Additionally, you will explore operational agility provided by performing bulk operations, essential to managing users and groups at scale. You will learn how to create guest accounts in Microsoft Entra ID. Finally, you will learn about configuring Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR), which is a critical feature that empowers users to reset their own passwords and reduce the administrative burden of password management for IT support.

In this chapter, the following topics will be covered:

• Configuring and Managing Devices
• Configuring Microsoft Entra Join
• Performing Bulk Operations
• Navigating Guest Accounts
• Configuring SSPR