SCENARIO: Subscribers who have NOT associated their Work or School accounts with a "personal" Microsoft Account (MSA)
Target Audience:
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New "Company Based" Subscribers who have not activated
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New "Company Based" Subscribers who were recently migrated to https://my.visualstudio.com/
Steps for Successful Sign-In: Work or School Account
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Please go to https://my.visualstudio.com/
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Enter the email address that was assigned the new Visual Studio subscription
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Note: This address is also identified in the subscriber "Welcome Letter"
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Note: Please check "Spam" folders if the "Welcome Letter" was not received
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Click "Continue"
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Redirected to Corporate Sign in page
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Enter "Password"
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Click "Sign in"
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At this point, the "Benefits" page should be displayed
Validating Subscription Benefits
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At the top of https://my.visualstudio.com in the "Blue Ribbon" subscribers can see the "Subscription Level" being displayed
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Example: "Showing: Visual Studio Dev Essentials"
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Example: "Showing: Visual Studio Enterprise with MSDN"
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If a Subscriber has more than one subscription, the drop down arrow can be leveraged to change the view
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If "Dev Essentials" is the only subscription level shown, the Subscriber may have logged into the wrong account
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Subscribers can reference the "Welcome Mail" for the correct email address
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Subscribers who have used Visual Studio Subscriptions (formerly MSDN) may need to log in with the "personal" sign in path
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