Microsoft Endpoint Manager announces support for Surface Duo devices

[Mayunk Jain]

Microsoft is excited to announce Day 0 management support for the Surface Duo device, available starting today! You’ll be able to use all your favorite enterprise controls for Android from the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center, including:

• Conditional Access
• App Protection Policies
• Android Enterprise management

You will find several improvements in the managed Duo experience including:

• Dual screen optimizations
• The Company Portal app and Microsoft Authenticator app are pre-installed
• We have made a number of Company Portal and Work Profile improvements which you’ll see reflected in the Duo experience, including:
  • Users are guided to where they can find apps after enrolling in work profile
  • Updated Company Portal sign-in page layout
  • Modernized Company Portal setup checklist design  
  • Improved "Update device settings" page to shows descriptions

Here's a quick peek at the protected app experience on the Duo:

Visit the product documentation for the latest information on upcoming features and support for Surface Duo in Microsoft Endpoint Manager.

More info and feedback

Check out this Surface Duo announcement. blog by my buddy Frank Buchholz As always, we want to hear from you! If you have any suggestions, questions, or comments, please share with us on our Tech Community page.

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(This article is co-authored with Esther Salter, Program Manager, Microsoft Endpoint Manager)