In this video, I kick off the Windows 365 series by setting up a group, configuring a provisioning policy, assigning licenses, and starting the Cloud PC provisioning process in Microsoft Intune.

What's covered:

- Overview of required licenses (Microsoft 365 E3 and Windows 365 Enterprise trial)

- Creating a security group for the HR department in Microsoft 365 Admin Center

- Creating a Windows 365 provisioning policy step by step

- Enterprise vs Frontline licensing explained

- Microsoft Entra Join vs Hybrid Entra Join and when to use each

- Microsoft hosted network and what it means for connectivity

- Selecting geography and region for your Cloud PC

- Gallery images vs custom images and how to choose

- Cloud PC naming conventions using custom templates

- Windows Autopatch vs Windows Update Rings explained

- Assigning the provisioning policy to the HR department group

- Assigning a Windows 365 license to a user

- Watching the Cloud PC provisioning process begin (takes approximately 30 minutes)

Whether you are new to Windows 365 or setting up your first Cloud PC environment, this video gives you a complete walkthrough of the initial provisioning setup from start to finish.