Two people looking at a tablet and cell phone Two people looking at a tablet and cell phone

Getting started with Device Partner Center

Learn how to make the most of Device Partner Center with support to help you register, manage your account preferences, and access important resources.

Optimize your Device Partner Center experience with helpful tips and links

Get started

Use the tips and links on this page to help you:

  • Register for an account on Device Partner Center to gain access to key assets and resources.
  • Manage your profile to ensure you have the right permissions to access the content you need.
  • Sign up for email alerts to get updates for the content that matters to you.
  • Bookmark your favorite resources to access them more quickly during your next visit.

Optimize your Device Partner Center experience with helpful tips and links

Use the tips and links on this page to help you:

  • Register for an account on Device Partner Center to gain access to key assets and resources.
  • Manage your profile to ensure you have the right permissions to access the content you need.
  • Sign up for email alerts to get updates for the content that matters to you.
  • Bookmark your favorite resources to access them more quickly during your next visit.
Get started

Register to start using Device Partner Center

An icon symbolizing a user profile with a security lock An icon symbolizing a user profile with a security lock An icon symbolizing a user profile with a security lock

Sign in and register

Sign in to your existing Microsoft account and then visit the webpage below to register for Device Partner Center access.
An icon showing a blank website and a gear An icon showing a blank website and a gear An icon showing a blank website and a gear

Set up preferences

Select your preferences so Device Partner Center prioritizes the alerts and content you need the most.
An icon showing a laptop screen and a user profile An icon showing a laptop screen and a user profile An icon showing a laptop screen and a user profile

Check your profile for accuracy

Keep your profile updated as your role and content needs change so you always have the most up-to-date user privileges.
A person using a stylus on a tablet computer

Secure the right permissions

Content will be displayed according to your preferences, settings, and partner type. Review settings and permissions to make sure you have access to the content you need. Select the link below to view a list of partner types.
Learn more
Three people in a conference room with a screen showing charts

Choose the alerts you want

View, add, modify, and remove the types of content for which you want to receive email alerts. In addition to setting alerts for topic areas, you can choose to receive alerts when an individual resource is updated.
Discover more
A person reviewing paperwork in an office

Prioritize your content

Easily find the resources and content you use most often or find most valuable using the favorites feature. You can also remove the favorite designation from previously favorited items.
Explore how
A smiling person looking at a laptop in an office

Maintain the access you need

Your Device Partner Center experience moves with you as your role or content needs change, so keep your profile current and relevant to maintain access to the content you need.
Read how

FAQ

What do I need to access Device Partner Center?
You must have an active Microsoft work, vendor, or employee account and be signed in. Then, you must register for Device Partner Center. After you're registered, you can use your existing Microsoft account for access.
How can I create a Microsoft account?
Visit https://signup.live.com/ to get started. For more information, explore our general support page.
I'm signed in and registered. Why are there some resources I can't access?
Various user roles are assigned to content in Device Partner Center. Content is displayed according to how you initially set up your profile. Update your profile or contact us for help if you need something you can't access.
Where can I access more Device Partner Center help?

We have dedicated pages available to help you with:


For additional assistance, you can also: