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Cannot configure Conditional Access Policy for Azure Virtual Desktop

I want to create an allow-by-exception Conditional Access policy that blocks access to all resources except for those required to sign into Windows App and connect to a virtual desktop. From all of the documentation I can find this should be the three…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-08T14:59:54.89+00:00
Aidan Grupac 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-12T22:16:42.0933333+00:00
Himanshu Shekhar 160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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VM is just not in ready state no matter what i DO

I cannot get the damn VM to start ? I tried redeploy and apply but nothing works??

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-08T01:25:05.62+00:00
Faras Khan 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-12T20:59:54.0633333+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 5,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Clarification on External User Connectivity in AVD Landing Zone Accelerator

Hi, As part of transition project, we're adopting the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Landing Zone Accelerator. While reviewing this architectural design - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-adoption-framework/ready/landing-zone/ , I found…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-12T18:48:28.46+00:00
InfraSolutions 731 Reputation points
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How to configure Redirection.xml

I have FSlogix deployed in AVD Entra ID joined environment. I would like to exclude User's Document. How can I do so? Thanks .

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-12T10:57:04.7633333+00:00
Jerry Junior 20 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-08-12T16:06:15.1833333+00:00
Satish Mada 5 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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AVD with Hibernation AND FSLogix

Hi, I am wanting to implement a personal host pool with a scaling plan that hibernates disconnected VMs to save on consumption costs. However this…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | FSLogix
asked 2024-09-05T06:54:01.6833333+00:00
jeremyahagan 6 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-12T14:51:59.16+00:00
Mohamed ElAgdar 1 Reputation point Microsoft Employee
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GPU driver failures on our Azure NVads_A10_v5 virtual machines within our AVD host pool

We are experiencing persistent GPU driver failures on our Azure NVads_A10_v5 virtual machines within our AVD host pool. Specifically, the VMs regularly log the following error in Event Viewer:   The device Microsoft Remote Display Adapter (location:…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-07-21T20:16:29.9366667+00:00
SJackson Helient 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-12T13:04:04.5066667+00:00
Richard Raaijmakers 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Session Desktop application does not show up for members of the Desktop Application Group in new Windows App

I am currently unable to see the "Session Desktop" in new Windows App application where users are assigned to the Desktop Application Group (DAG) created for the session host. I have made sure that this application group is assigned to the…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-07-24T13:19:23.4333333+00:00
Dragan Gataric 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-12T12:56:10.77+00:00
Dragan Gataric 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Clarification on OneDrive and Intune Placement in Azure Architecture Diagram and Subscription Strategy for AVD

In reviewing a Microsoft architecture diagram, clarification is needed regarding the placement and role of OneDrive and Intune within the structure. Additionally, with three separate subscriptions currently in use for the App zone (LZ, management, and…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-11T10:13:16.18+00:00
InfraSolutions 731 Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-11T16:01:38.1133333+00:00
InfraSolutions 731 Reputation points
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Deploying Database Tools with MSIX/App Attach

I am trying to deploy SQL Server Management Studio and pgAdmin to AVD via MSIX App Attach but it is not working as expected. I have tried with SQL Server Management Studio 19 and 21. SSMS 19 just gives me an error that the "Principle is not…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-07-24T11:47:01.8633333+00:00
Alex Dresser 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-11T13:20:55.4933333+00:00
Alex Dresser 5 Reputation points
2 answers

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.
800 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
9,219 questions
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Remote desktop services and terminal services
asked 2025-02-01T09:18:26.6466667+00:00
Anton Kalliola 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-08-10T20:14:45.88+00:00
Craig Long 13,965 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Failure to load the application settings for package Microsoft.AAD.BrokerPlugin_cw5n1h2txyewy. Error Code: -2147024893

Hi, We've been having some intermittent problems with M365 apps (OneDrive, Outlook and MSTeams) in our Windows 11 23H2 Multisession AVD Environment. This is using the marketplace image /w M365 apps x64 gen 2. We use FSLogix (3.25.401.15305), profiles…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-07-30T13:56:30.6133333+00:00
Electrical_Arm7411 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-08T18:06:30.08+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 5,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to Rebuild Azure VM with Windows 11 Images

Hi Team, We are doing Windows 10 to windows 11 migration. We need assistance How to Rebuild Azure VM with Windows 11 Images. Could you please share the complete process. Thanks

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-08T09:29:52.76+00:00
Manoj Dighole 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-08T10:11:30.04+00:00
Durga Reshma Malthi 9,595 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
5 answers

Virtual desktop for small business in different locations

Using Azure for my small business is too expensive. I am looking for the cheapest solution to create a virtual desktop. I have an employee at a different location and want to set up a low cost virtual desktop. This virtual desktop should include data…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Configure application groups
Windows for business | Windows Server | User experience | Other
Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | User experience | Other
asked 2023-01-26T22:51:53.47+00:00
ALAN 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-07T11:06:30.72+00:00
Fred Loris 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Unable to login to AVD after the session is locked

Hi All, I am facing a weird issue with my AVD environment. I have enabled the gpo setting which locks the idle session after 5 mins of inactivity. The gpo is working as expected, the session is getting locked after 5 mins but when the users tries to…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2023-05-11T06:15:33.5233333+00:00
Manoj Chauhan 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-07T07:48:00.14+00:00
Manoj Chauhan 20 Reputation points
1 answer

When deploying the AVD template, I encountered the issue: 'The hostname is already used by another device in this tenant?

VM has reported a failure when processing extension 'AADLoginForWindows' (publisher 'Microsoft.Azure.ActiveDirectory' and type 'AADLoginForWindows'). Error message: 'AAD Join failed with status code: -2145648509. AzureSecureVMJoinOperation:…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-04-22T06:05:17.2866667+00:00
Yogesh 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-04T15:52:18.84+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 5,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Win 11 Multi-session activation on Azure Local

Hi there, I have set up an Azure Local cluster across two hosts with the intention of using the cluster for Azure Virtual Desktop. I've created a Windows 11 Mult-session image that was pulled from the Azure Marketplace and I've deployed a couple of VMs…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-07-30T04:05:18.45+00:00
Matt 21 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-07T11:47:54.7466667+00:00
Rashmika Inagadapa 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Unable to Create Additional Application Group in Personal Host Pool for RemoteApp

Hello, I am working with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and have created a personal host pool for assigning individual session hosts to users (1 user → 1 VM). By default, a Desktop Application Group (DAG) was automatically created for this personal host…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-07-31T09:54:42.8566667+00:00
Vishal Kumar 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-04T15:26:48.6233333+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 5,820 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Expose Azure Virtual Desktop registration status via Azure VM properties or API

Hi team, I'd like to request a feature enhancement for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) management. Currently, there's no direct way to determine whether a VM is successfully registered with AVD from the Azure VM resource itself. This creates challenges for…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-01T17:55:20.6766667+00:00
Vu Hoang 25 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-04T10:54:57.4133333+00:00
Durga Reshma Malthi 9,595 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Azure Virtual Desktop unable to connect.

My colleague have Azure Subscription with AVD Entra ID setup. He created several accounts but unable to access to AVD using RD Web Client, any thought on this? Thanks.

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-04T12:07:28.4233333+00:00
VanDeLacimo 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-04T20:31:46.67+00:00
Nikhil Duserla 8,515 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
0 answers

Intermittent SSL Certificate Errors in AVD Sessions – Affects Both Chrome and Microsoft Edge (NET::ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID)

Description of Issue: We are encountering intermittent SSL certificate errors across our Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment. Users randomly receive the following error in both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge when attempting to access legitimate…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,882 questions
asked 2025-08-06T05:19:50.7333333+00:00
MTD 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2025-08-07T19:40:48.0033333+00:00
Himanshu Shekhar 160 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator