Config - Azure Active Directory (Entra) joined computers

Modified on Thu, 22 May at 11:07 AM



Prerequisites

  • Have a Microsoft tenant configured with Azure Active Directory. 
  • Licensing required from Microsoft. 
  • Have an existent user with credentials in AAD
  • Have an admin account in softdrive




Steps to configure a softdrive pc with Azure Active Directory



Step 1: Connect to the softdrive computer. 

Once the computer has been created in softdrive dashboard, you can connect to it using the softdrive app.


Step 2: Initial configuration. 

Choose the desired configuration settings in country, keyboard, secondary keyboard.




Accept the License Agreement.


Choose the desired name for the computer.


Step 3: Login to  your work or school account


In this window choose the option that says "Set up for work or school"


Step 4 : Login with your microsoft user credentials.



Step 5: If user has MFA configured provide the number requested.



Step 6: Once Authenticated, it will take some time to set it up

IMPORTANT: Make sure laptop is connected to the power, do not close the lid, do not shut down pc while this process is running.


Step 7: Just wait on this screen. 


Step 8: Hit Accept.


Step 9: When you see this screen all is done.


Step 10: Wait for the device configuration


Step 11: Hit OK to set up Windows Hello.


Step 12: Create your pin.

This needs to be done by the end user, not the IT department

Step 13: All set.



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