# Enroll Windows devices through Self Enrollment

- To begin the enrollment on a Windows device, first access the Self Enrollment URL. Open a web browser and enter the provided URL given by the administrator.
- Click on the **Continue with Microsoft EntraID** and authenticate by providing the required credentials. This will direct you to the enrollment portal, where you can follow the subsequent instructions to complete the enrollment.

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- There are two options to initiate the enrollment:
  - Click on **Enroll only in device management** directly and click on **Open Microsoft Account to Set up a Work or school account** when prompted.
  - Alternatively, navigate to **Settings → Accounts → Access work or school → Enroll only Device Management** and proceed with the enrollment.
- Copy the email address from Step 2 of **Steps to enroll Windows device** page and paste the email address when prompted.
- Copy the MDM Server URL from Step 2 of **Steps to enroll Windows device** page and paste it as the MDM Server URL, then proceed with **Next**.
- The **Domain\Username** option will appear, which can be skipped as this is optional.
- Copy the Passcode from Step 2 of **Steps to enroll Windows device** page and paste it as the Password, then proceed with the enrollment.
- Upon successful enrollment, a success message will appear in the **Steps to enroll Windows device** page.
- Navigate to **Settings → Accounts → Access work or school** to view that the device is managed by MDM.

## Troubleshooting Tips

If users experience issues during the Self Enrollment process, here are some troubleshooting steps:

### Windows Device Self Enrollment

- **Authentication Issues:** Verify the username and password are correct, or confirm with the administrator that the device is eligible for self-enrollment.
- **MDM Enrollment Package Download Failure:** Ensure the device has a stable internet connection and sufficient storage space to download and install the package.
- **Profile/Policy Installation Problems:** Check that the Windows device meets the organization's security policies (e.g., encryption, firewall settings).

## What's Next?

### Configure Profiles and Policies

Once the MDM profile is installed, Admin can configure a variety of profiles and policies to enhance device security and functionality. For detailed instructions on these configurations, visit the [Device Restrictions and Configurations](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/profile_management/mdm_profile_management.html) section.

### Distribute Work Applications

After enrollment, administrators can distribute work applications silently via the app repository. For more details, refer to our [App Management](https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/help/app_management/mdm_app_management.html) section.