Autopilot - How to Retrieve a Device HashID

Version: 1.0

Published Date: 5/9/2024

Document Overview/Purpose:

Ill show you how to get a device hashID from a computer that has not already been added to Intune via autopilot. 

The easiest way is to get the device hash from a vendor. But if thats not feasible, use this method.  

Process and Procedures:

Guidelines:

- A step-by-step guide to full completion (Should be able to be performed by [literally anything])

- Include screenshots, diagrams, and other visual aids as necessary to help understand the process

- Consider adding warnings, notes, and tips throughout the process to help avoid common pitfalls

1. Tap your Windows Key or click on the windows icon at the bottom left of your screen. Then click on the gear icon

2. Click "Accounts"

3. Click "Access work or school"

4. On the left, click "Export your management log files"

5. Take note of the file path and then click "Export"

6. Open file explorer and navigate to the path noted from step 5.

 7. Then right-click on the file and select 7-zip to expand the 7-zip menu. Click "Extract Here"

8. Locate the .csv titled "DeviceHash_XXX-XXX-XXXX.csv" Double-click it to open it or just import it from there into Intune. Click here to learn how to do that

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Verification of Success:

Log into Intune admin center and go to Devices> Windows> Windows Enrollment> Scroll down the Devices button and click on it > Type the target computers serial into the search bar (this  process is also outlined in more detail in the *"Autopilot - Adding a Computer to the Autopilot Device List" KB)

Glossary and Acronyms (If Applicable):

IT - Information Technology

MSP - Managed Service Provider

LMGTFY - Let Me Google That For You

References and Resources (If Applicable):

*1. Autopilot - Adding a Computer to the Autopilot Device List  - https://help.bcitllc.com/a/solutions/articles/151000185100?portalId=151000024998

2. Manually register devices with Windows Autopilot - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/autopilot/add-devices 

Created By: Stefann Paddock

Published By: Zakkery Gage