Wi-Fi Network Addition

This guide will show an administrator how to add a desired network connection that registered corporate devices will automatically connect to.

Role Requirements

Procedure Scope: Administrators

Required Group Membership: Admin.Device

Handbook Reference

Package: Device Management

Domain: Company Wi-Fi Management

Modifies: Sanctioned Wi-Fi Networks

Device Company Wi-Fi Addition

  1. Navigate to the Configuration Profiles – Intune portal, locate and select the Security Essentials Company Wi-Fi configuration profile or an equivalent Wi-Fi Management configuration profile.
  2. Scroll down to the Configuration Settings section and select Edit.
  3. When changing a desired Wi-Fi configuration begin by altering the existing Wi-Fi name (SSID), Connection name, and Wireless Security Type. You will need to supply the password configured for the wireless access point in the Pre-Shared Key field if applicable, leave the rest of the fields unaltered. Once the necessary Wi-Fi changes have been made, select Review + Save to proceed to the review section.
  4. From the Review section, you will be able to select the Settings dropdown to verify that the necessary Wi-Fi changes are properly generating. Select Save to finalize the Wi-Fi addition. Rule changes propagate in less than 24 hours.

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