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drivesafely
Sep 14, 2025Brass Contributor
Entra Registered vs Entra Joined
Hello All, In a workgroup environment, all devices are Entra Registered, and Intune enrollment is enabled for the group. I understand that Entra Joined devices have greater management capabilities i...
NickTM
Sep 16, 2025Copper Contributor
Hello Drivesafely,
When devices are Entra Joined, you have full support for device management through Intune.
However, with Entra Registered devices, you don't have full MDM control. For example, policies like enforcing or activating BitLocker on the devices will not apply.
Entra Registered devices do not have a direct trust relationship with Entra ID, which limits the level of management you can enforce.
I will also included some documentation on this topic for further reference:
Nick.