In this video, we dive into the Microsoft Intune console and walk through how to configure Windows Autopilot Device Preparation, explaining every step from creating groups and assigning owners to testing real device enrollments. You’ll learn: How to set up Windows Autopilot Device Preparation (step-by-step) The difference between Autopilot V1 vs Autopilot Device Preparation (V2) How to configure Intune groups, corporate device identifiers, and enrollment settings How to block personal device enrollment for better security How to upload manufacturer, model, and serial number data via CSV A real-world side-by-side test between Autopilot and Autopilot Device Prep We’ll also look at what happens when users enroll new devices — showing the differences in setup speed, app installation, and user experience. Whether you’re an IT admin, Microsoft Intune specialist, or just trying to streamline Windows device deployment, this video will help you decide if Autopilot Device Prep is really the future of Windows Autopilot provisioning. Are you using Windows Autopilot Device Prep yet? Do you prefer it over the original Autopilot? Leave me a comment below. Chapters 0:00 – Introduction 0:41 – What is Windows Autopilot Device Preparation? 2:01 – Setting up required device and user groups 5:31 – Enrollment and platform restriction settings 7:01 – Creating and assigning Device Preparation policies 10:21 – Blocking personal device enrollments 12:01 – Importing corporate device identifiers (CSV method) 14:01 – Live enrollment test: Autopilot vs Device Prep 21:31 – Final thoughts and key takeaways #WindowsAutopilot #Intune #MicrosoftIntune #AutopilotDevicePreparation #WindowsDeployment #ITAdmin #MDM #EndpointManager #Windows11 #AutopilotV2 #DeviceProvisioning #Microsoft365 #EnterpriseIT #TechTutorial











