Setup your brand new Windows device

Setup your brand new Windows device

If you have a brand new windows device you can easily connect to your company services. This allows us to manage and secure the device.

When you power up the PC for the first time, Windows will run through a setup procedure.

Simply connect the device to your network/wifi during setup and then select setup for an organisation when asked how you would like to sign in.

On the Sign in with Microsoft screen, type your work email address.

Sign in screen with email address

On the Enter your password screen, type your Microsoft 365 password.

Enter your password screen

On your mobile device, approve your device so it can access your account.




Your device is now joined to your organization's network and will automatically connect some of your services and install your security software.

To make sure you're joined to the company network :

You can make sure that you're joined by looking at your settings.

Open Settings, and then select Accounts.

Accounts on the Settings screen

Select Access work or school, and make sure you see text that says something like, Connected to <your_organization> Azure AD.

Access work or school screen with connected contoso account

Note: If your work account is not accepted or you don't see the option to setup for an organisation during setup, it means you are using a Windows Operating System Home edition.
Contact us for additional assistance as we may need to upgrade the license to Windows Professional.




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