How to setup Android Zero Touch Corporate-owned, fully managed user devices with Intune

Just a quick step-by-step guide on how the configure Android Zero Touch with Intune.

Why

Why do we want to use Corporate-owned, fully managed user devices? In order to give the user an out-of-box experience that automatically enrolls devices into our MDM solution, just like Apple DEP but for Android Enterprise devices. Also, it gives a less confusing user experience, as we only have a work profile and not a private AND work profile, like we do with personal owned android devices.

Of course this is still a preview feature in Intune, and context is subject to change.

Prerequisites

  • A compatible device running Android Oreo (8.0) or Pixel phone with Android Nougat (7.0), purchased from a reseller partner
  • Intune licenses
  • A Login to the Android Zero Touch portal provided by your reseller ( https://partner.android.com/zerotouch)
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