Starting January 15, 2027, Intune will end support for DNS CNAME auto-discovery in Windows MDM-only enrollment. Organizations using this must have users manually enter the Microsoft enrollment server URL. Existing devices and other enrollment methods remain unaffected. Update enrollment procedures accordingly.
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Windows MDM-only enrollment loses CNAME auto-discovery support January 15, 2027
The period’s consequential change is Intune’s planned retirement of DNS CNAME auto-discovery for Windows MDM-only enrollment on January 15, 2027. A separate partner-directory update expands setup links and adds Fleet, Iru, and Samsung Knox Manage (Compliance).
- CNAME auto-discovery ending for Windows MDM-only enrollment
Intune · Device enrollmentStarting January 15, 2027, Intune will no longer support DNS CNAME auto-discovery in Windows MDM-only enrollment. Users in affected organizations will need to manually enter the Microsoft enrollment server URL; existing devices and other enrollment methods remain unaffected.
- Third-party partner directory adds integrations and setup links
Intune · Device securityThe Third Party Partners page now links existing partner entries to setup documentation and adds Fleet, Iru, and Samsung Knox Manage (Compliance). The Citrix entry was renamed and linked to its documentation.
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Doc updateThe partner list now links to setup documentation for existing entries and adds Fleet, Iru, and Samsung Knox Manage (Compliance). The Citrix entry was also renamed and linked.