Bring Your Own Device, or as its known in most circles as only BYOD, is a solution that allows you to use your own personal device, such a smartphone, to connect to the Brandon network and access the Brandon data and applications. It is available to provide more flexibility in using the devices that you feel more comfortable with. Signing up to BYOD will allow you to use additional Brandon applications on your own mobile phone such as: Microsoft Outlook For sending and receiving emails. Keep up to date on things that are happening within Brandon, your services, and what your colleagues are sending you. Microsoft Teams For all your messaging needs. Send messages to your teammates and shared chats. GIF’s included free of charge. Microsoft 365 When working on the go. Access and edit documents from all the normal places such as OneDrive or Sharepoint all from the convenience of your pocket. Office Lense Need to quickly scan a document? Capture a document as quick as taking a photo, edit or adjust, and save.  A portable scanner in your pocket.

Setting up Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is a straight forward process and only requires that you answer 3 questions.  Head on over to the below link to sign up! https://byod.brandontrust.org/ Once you are signed up you can install applications to access the Brandon systems on your own device.  You can do this by finding the needed application through your phones store, on Android this would be the Play Store, and on iOS the App Store.

When signing up for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), we do not install any software or applications on your device.  Brandon data is managed directly within the applications themselves which ensures a level of safety without giving access to anything else on your personal device. Brandon management is limited specifically only to applications, signed into Brandon data.  Signing up for BYOD does not allow anyone but yourself any control, access, or view of personal data, including photos, calls, text, applications, or usage.