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This App can be deployed through winget using the command below: | |||
winget install --id=Microsoft.RemoteDesktopClient --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements -h | |||
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This is the page that hosts the download links for the Microsoft Remote Desktop App commonly used for Azure Virtual Desktop. | This is the page that hosts the download links for the Microsoft Remote Desktop App commonly used for Azure Virtual Desktop. | ||
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/users/connect-windows?pivots=remote-desktop-msi | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-desktop/users/connect-windows?pivots=remote-desktop-msi | ||
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If you get prompted for a workspace url, you can use this if it is AVD: https://rdweb.wvd.microsoft.com | |||
*Connecting to Azure Virtual Desktop with Remote Desktop Client for Windows** | |||
*Overview: | |||
Learn how to connect to Azure Virtual Desktop using the Remote Desktop client for Windows. This guide outlines the process and prerequisites required for seamless access to desktops and applications. | Learn how to connect to Azure Virtual Desktop using the Remote Desktop client for Windows. This guide outlines the process and prerequisites required for seamless access to desktops and applications. | ||
*Prerequisites: | |||
Before proceeding, ensure you meet the following requirements: | Before proceeding, ensure you meet the following requirements: | ||
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- .NET Framework 4.6.2 or later. | - .NET Framework 4.6.2 or later. | ||
*Download and Install Remote Desktop Client (MSI): | |||
Follow these steps to install the Remote Desktop client using the MSI installer: | Follow these steps to install the Remote Desktop client using the MSI installer: | ||
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4. Complete the installation process. | 4. Complete the installation process. | ||
*Note: Avoid installing both the Remote Desktop client (MSI) and the Azure Virtual Desktop app from the Microsoft Store on the same device to prevent confusion. | |||
*Subscribe to a Workspace: | |||
To access desktops and applications, subscribe to a workspace as follows: | To access desktops and applications, subscribe to a workspace as follows: | ||
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5. Sign in again if prompted. | 5. Sign in again if prompted. | ||
*Note: Workspaces update automatically, reflecting changes made by your admin. | |||
Connect to Desktops and Applications: | |||
Once subscribed, connecting is straightforward: | Once subscribed, connecting is straightforward: | ||
Latest revision as of 19:19, 14 February 2025
This App can be deployed through winget using the command below:
winget install --id=Microsoft.RemoteDesktopClient --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements -h
This is the page that hosts the download links for the Microsoft Remote Desktop App commonly used for Azure Virtual Desktop.
If you get prompted for a workspace url, you can use this if it is AVD: https://rdweb.wvd.microsoft.com
- Connecting to Azure Virtual Desktop with Remote Desktop Client for Windows**
- Overview:
Learn how to connect to Azure Virtual Desktop using the Remote Desktop client for Windows. This guide outlines the process and prerequisites required for seamless access to desktops and applications.
- Prerequisites:
Before proceeding, ensure you meet the following requirements:
- Internet access. - Device running one of the supported Windows versions: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, or Windows Server 2016. - .NET Framework 4.6.2 or later.
- Download and Install Remote Desktop Client (MSI):
Follow these steps to install the Remote Desktop client using the MSI installer:
1. Download the appropriate installer for your device (64-bit, 32-bit, or ARM64). 2. Run the installer and follow on-screen prompts. 3. Choose installation scope based on user or machine preference. 4. Complete the installation process.
- Note: Avoid installing both the Remote Desktop client (MSI) and the Azure Virtual Desktop app from the Microsoft Store on the same device to prevent confusion.
- Subscribe to a Workspace:
To access desktops and applications, subscribe to a workspace as follows:
1. Open the Remote Desktop app. 2. Select "Subscribe" or "Subscribe with URL" from the initial screen. 3. Sign in with your user account. 4. Enter the Workspace URL or use the provided URL based on your Azure environment. 5. Sign in again if prompted.
- Note: Workspaces update automatically, reflecting changes made by your admin.
Connect to Desktops and Applications: Once subscribed, connecting is straightforward:
1. Open the Remote Desktop client. 2. Launch a session by double-clicking the desired icon. 3. Enter your user account password if prompted.
By following these steps, you can seamlessly connect to Azure Virtual Desktop and access your resources with ease.
