G’Day! I recently needed to fix an optimisation issue with Microsoft Teams on Windows 365 Cloud PCs — Teams was showing as “Not Optimised”. Once I traced the cause I realised the same fix works just as well for Azure Virtual Desktop, so I thought I’d share. If you’ve ever implemented security frameworks like CIS […]
G’day everyone! Hope you’re all well. Quick one today that I know will resonate with anyone managing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) or Windows 365 environments – those bloody annoying Microsoft Teams privacy prompts! You know the ones I’m talking about. Every time a new user logs into their AVD session or Windows 365 Cloud PC,
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Azure Virtual Desktop, W365
G’day everyone! Hope you’re all well. Quick post today on something that’s been rolling out that I’m genuinely excited about, RDP Multipath for Azure Virtual Desktop. If you’re anything like me and have been dealing with users moaning about dropped connections and laggy sessions, then this might just be the solution we’ve all been waiting
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Azure Virtual Desktop, W365
If you’ve ever had to deal with users logging into an Azure Virtual Desktop session that greets them in the wrong language, you’ll know how frustrating it can be for both them and you. Sorting out language and regional settings across a fleet of session hosts isn’t exactly thrilling, but it’s one of those things
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Azure Virtual Desktop
Hello! In this post, we’ll explore how to integrate Nerdio ShellApps with the PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit (PSADT) to streamline even the most complex application deployments. This powerful combination is particularly useful for handling challenging apps that require custom registry entries or files distributed across all user profiles. By pairing PSADT with Nerdio ShellApps, you
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Azure Virtual Desktop
Hello there! Quick post today on how to create a domain join service account to add Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) session hosts to the domain. Prerequisites Create a service account, e.g. AVDDomainJoin@domain.net Permissions within Active Directory to delegate control to various OU’s Organisational structure for AVD Organisational Unit Structure for AVD Before we start, ensure
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Azure Virtual Desktop
Hi everyone! Today, I want to demonstrate how you leverage Microsoft Intune to auto-subscribe Remote Desktop clients into Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and \ or Windows 365 environments, this approach will negate the need for end-users to manually subscribe and enhance the end-user experience when managing thin clients via Intune. Prerequisites Administrative rights within Microsoft
Today, I want to show you how to deploy WVD client via Microsoft Intune in a truly system context method with a little help from the PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit (PSADT). The Problem This may or may not be a problem as such, the Remote Desktop client provided by Microsoft does not natively support System
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Azure Virtual Desktop, Intune