| title | Create device |
|---|---|
| description | Create and register a new device in the organization. |
| author | myra-ramdenbourg |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.subservice | entra-directory-management |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 10/25/2024 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
Create and register a new device in the organization.
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Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.
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POST /devices
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
| Content-type | application/json |
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of device object.
If successful, this method returns 201 Created response code and device object in the response body.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/devices
Content-type: application/json
{
"accountEnabled":false,
"alternativeSecurityIds":
[
{
"type":2,
"key":"base64Y3YxN2E1MWFlYw=="
}
],
"deviceId":"4c299165-6e8f-4b45-a5ba-c5d250a707ff",
"displayName":"Test device",
"operatingSystem":"linux",
"operatingSystemVersion":"1"
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In the request body, supply a JSON representation of device object.
The following example shows the response. Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json
{
"accountEnabled":false,
"alternativeSecurityIds":
[
{
"type":2,
"key":"base64Y3YxN2E1MWFlYw=="
}
],
"deviceId":"4c299165-6e8f-4b45-a5ba-c5d250a707ff",
"displayName":"Test device",
"id": "id-value",
"operatingSystem":"linux",
"operatingSystemVersion":"1"
}