Forum Discussion
Pranavsethuraman10
Apr 24, 2026Copper Contributor
Best approach for migrating AD joined devices to Entra ID without wiping user profiles?
We’ve seen many organizations struggle with device migration when moving from traditional Active Directory (AD) or hybrid environments to Microsoft Entra ID. The biggest challenge is avoiding user d...
Bogdan_Guinea
Apr 27, 2026Steel Contributor
Hi, you are right — the business disruption and also user availability when you are working worldwide is very difficult.
So Steve Weiner (@stevecapacity) has a nice tutorial to follow.
For a small to medium migration, I was using this script that I was optimizing especially for this kind of stuff.
https://github.com/FlyOnCloud/ms-entra-intune-scripts/blob/main/Win_Clean_EnrollmentID.ps1
I would say just balance your needs in this case and take the most suitable option for you. I am quite sure there is no 100% reliable product that fits all scenarios, so based on your scenario, adapt this.
Good luck!