1,748 questions with Azure Virtual Desktop tags

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Why Doesn't RD Web Client (HTML5) Support Modern Authentication (Azure AD, SSO, OAuth2)?

Microsoft has been actively improving authentication and security in various remote access solutions, such as Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), which supports Azure AD authentication, MFA, and SSO. However, the Remote Desktop Web Client (HTML5) still relies…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Mar 6, 2025, 8:04 AM
VIGNESH M 5 Reputation points
edited a comment Apr 15, 2025, 9:58 AM
Nikhil Duserla 6,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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I cannot get USB RemoteFX USB device to show up on my Azure VM

I have a PCAN-USB (peak-systems CAN to USB converter) connected to my local PC. I am unable to get this device to show up on my azure VM. I have followed the instructions at…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 11, 2025, 6:04 PM
Dean Hockley 0 Reputation points
commented Apr 15, 2025, 1:41 AM
Vamsi Ram Annepu 480 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

AVD local admin account's password expired and I can't reset with Azure feature

My org has an AVD that was configured by a MSP before we terminated our relationship with them. Before departing from them, they created a local admin for us on our AVD to access it. Since then we haved accessed the AVD once or twice but now we cannot…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 4, 2025, 4:12 PM
AdamGivens-8296 0 Reputation points
commented Apr 15, 2025, 1:37 AM
Pramidha Yathipathi 230 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Microsoft has been ducking my messages/emails and refusing to assist in the issue im facing

This is not only myself, but also one of my colleagues. Ive had 3 Microsoft remote support sessions due to a terrible AVD experience to a client with many host pool AVDs - Sessions are freezing, pixelating, speeds suddenly drop intermittently across…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 14, 2025, 10:22 PM
DJC | Admin 0 Reputation points
commented Apr 15, 2025, 1:12 AM
Mounika Reddy Anumandla 3,985 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

Azure Virtual desktop VM does not boot when logging

Hello I'm working in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). Did the following 1. Created Host Pool for dedicated VMs 2. Enabled RDP for VM to start when user Logins 3. Added User who will use dedicated VM "Desktop Virtualization Power On Off…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 10, 2025, 1:23 PM
Barry Shay 21 Reputation points
edited an answer Apr 14, 2025, 2:34 PM
Nikhil Duserla 6,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

not able to connect to AVD for users with MFA enabled. Any reason why?

Users with MFA enabled not able to connect via the windows app

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 9, 2025, 2:03 PM
Jose Calderin 20 Reputation points
commented Apr 14, 2025, 12:56 PM
Nikhil Duserla 6,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

Inquiry Regarding Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Support for Linux Images and Possible Alternatives

Dear Azure Support Team, I am currently exploring options for virtual desktop infrastructure using Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). I would like to inquire whether AVD currently supports Linux-based images for session hosts, similar to the support provided…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 10, 2025, 4:38 PM
wajdi 0 Reputation points
commented Apr 14, 2025, 10:57 AM
Nikhil Duserla 6,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

getting user signed failed when connect to AVD VM that Microsoft Entra joined

Hello, I have deployed AVD pool and VM are showing can connect in portal but when tried to login it throw error sign failed like below:- it is Microsoft entra joined Scenario VM

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 2, 2025, 5:33 PM
Richa Kumari 291 Reputation points
commented Apr 14, 2025, 10:37 AM
Nikhil Duserla 6,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

Cloud-Based Computer Solution for Personal Use

Dear Azureus support I am a private individual looking for a cloud-based computer solution to fully transition from a physical computer to a cloud-based setup. My goal is to find an ecological, resource-scalable, and cost-effective solution in the long…

Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
An Azure platform as a service offer that is used to deploy web and cloud applications.
737 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,667 questions
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,767 questions
asked Feb 1, 2025, 9:18 AM
Anton Kalliola 0 Reputation points
edited a comment Apr 14, 2025, 9:28 AM
Mounika Reddy Anumandla 3,985 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

Machine is not connected (Code: HCRP400) trying to create a host pool

I'm setting up a lab environment and managed to deploy a host pool successfully on Azure Stack HCI, now when I try to add servers to an existing pool or create a new pool I get the following error…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
43,184 questions
asked Jun 18, 2024, 1:58 PM
David Pereira 45 Reputation points
commented Apr 11, 2025, 11:02 PM
Johnny 41 Reputation points
1 answer

Your Remote Desktop Services session has ended.

From time to time my RDP connection gets lost and I am unable to reconnect unless I restart the VM. Please see the detailed error message down below. I am connecting using a static IP and haven't had this problem before, it all started fairly recently…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Mar 12, 2025, 11:48 AM
Mihhail 0 Reputation points
answered Apr 11, 2025, 8:45 AM
Mihhail 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Effects on AVD of Default outbound access retirement or Azure VMs (CV4F-VB0)

Hello, AVDs in our tenant have a default UDR (user defined route) with a next hop of NVA (network virtual appliance) with a public IP address, but there is also a UDR for the WindowsVirtualDesktop service tag with a next hop of "Internet". So,…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 4, 2025, 7:04 PM
Dalal, Anuj 20 Reputation points
commented Apr 11, 2025, 1:10 AM
Pramidha Yathipathi 230 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 11 multisession doesn't allow login for more than 2 users.

Hi, my VM raised is Windows 11 Enterprise multi-session, but still it doesn't allow more than 2 concurrent user does it need some settings to enable it or desktop licensing. Tried: …

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 8, 2025, 11:02 AM
Vats, Gaurav 20 Reputation points
accepted Apr 10, 2025, 8:43 PM
Vats, Gaurav 20 Reputation points
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If I have session host name and resource grup, then how do i find in which hostpool session host is

Could you please somewhere interlink hostpool and resource group. so that we know which session host belong to which hostpool, if we only have session host and resource group name. Thanks!

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 1, 2025, 7:24 AM
Mittal Rawat 0 Reputation points
commented Apr 10, 2025, 2:45 PM
Nikhil Duserla 6,235 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer

Explain how to upgrade a Azure virtualization desktop to the recent API version

Good evening, We wanted to upgrade a API version of Azure virtual desktop, could you please help to do it and how to validate

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 9, 2025, 12:37 PM
Shruthi Bandi 0 Reputation points
commented Apr 10, 2025, 9:18 AM
anashetty 2,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Troubleshooting Logon Issues with AVD

Experiencing difficulties logging into AVD, where it prompts for a password and then displays the message: "the password used to connect did not work." It was assumed that the CAC pin would be the correct credential, as no password was set up…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 6, 2025, 7:58 PM
Thompson, Nychelle C 20 Reputation points
commented Apr 10, 2025, 2:10 AM
Thompson, Nychelle C 20 Reputation points
2 answers

IAM role assignment no users listed

I’m new to Azure, and am only trying to deploy AVD for personal use, but for some reason I am unable to assign roles to any user (member) in IAM. For example, when trying to add the “Virtual Machine User Login” role to myself (directory Global Admin)…

Azure Role-based access control
Azure Role-based access control
An Azure service that provides fine-grained access management for Azure resources, enabling you to grant users only the rights they need to perform their jobs.
919 questions
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Nov 16, 2022, 10:28 PM
Sam H 1 Reputation point
commented Apr 9, 2025, 6:50 PM
Eliot Cole 71 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

connection not available

the virtual machine has been deployed but no connections are available.

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 8, 2025, 3:52 PM
Jose Calderin 20 Reputation points
commented Apr 8, 2025, 6:36 PM
Jose Calderin 20 Reputation points
1 answer

Audio and video not working in Teams

Hi all, A user is experiencing issues with the webcam and microphone not working in Microsoft Teams while using Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). The webcam and microphone are functioning properly in other applications both within the VDI and outside of it.…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked Apr 1, 2025, 6:27 AM
Azim 56 Reputation points
commented Apr 8, 2025, 8:30 AM
Mounika Reddy Anumandla 3,985 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
8 answers

How to use multiple monitors with Microsoft Remote Desktop

I am using the Microsoft Remote Desktop client app. I have dual monitors on my remote workstation and dual monitors on my local workstation. How to I set up the client so I can view both monitors of remote workstation on both of my local monitors?

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,748 questions
asked May 21, 2020, 2:28 PM
MTaylor 51 Reputation points
commented Apr 7, 2025, 7:46 PM
Rudi Hendrix 0 Reputation points