The table below details the minimum versions of each type of device (as of July 2026) that can be joined to our mobile management system.

For Android devices, they must also be running the latest Security Update available, within the last 3 months. When purchasing a mobile phone, please change how long the device will be supported. Some manufacturers will support a phone for 7 years.

Please ensure the Operating System is set to auto update.

			Registered / University Devices 1				Registered Devices (Personally Owned)
All members of staff	Minimum supported version 2		18.7.5	Windows 11 25H2	N/A		26.5	Windows 11 25H2	14.0
	Recommended version 3		26.5	Windows 11 25H2	N/A		26.5	Windows 11 25H2	16.0

1 Enrolled devices are all those that belong to the university or those personal devices that the end-user has chosen to enrol fully into our management system using the Company Portal App (iOS / Android) or Workplace Join (Windows).

² The minimum version of the Operating System that will be allowed to enrol or register with our management system to access University resources such as Microsoft 365 applications

³ Devices running this version of the Operating System will receive a warning when attempting to access protected resources but will still be able to continue once the message has been closed.

How do I check what Operating System my device is running?

Windows

1. Go to the Settings App
2. Tap System
3. Tap About
4. Tap More Info / Windows specifications
5. Version 

iOS/iPadOS

1. Go to the Settings App
2. Tap General
3. Tap About
4. Version contains the full system version number

Android

Note, these instructions may differ dependant on the version of Android or the device you have.

1. Go to the Settings App
2. Tap System
3. Tap About Phone
4. Android Version contains the full system version number and security patch date

MacOS

1. From the Apple menu in the top left-hand corner of your screen
2. choose About This Mac
3. Confirm version is either Sonoma, Sequoia or Tahoe