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Can't launch any applications in Windows Virtual Machine, Performance slow.

Hi, I hope you can assist. I am new to Azure Windows Virtual Desktop. After starting my Windows Virtual Desktop, all I can do is launch File Explorer. Starting any other apps is either EXTREMELY SLOW or doesn't launch. For instance, I can't launch a…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-05-01T03:36:38.2366667+00:00
Daniel Leavitt 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-05-02T06:31:22.8566667+00:00
Arko 2,130 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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In AVD unable to change pool for vm

We set up a personal host pool in AVD, but now we want to change it to a pooled host pool. We don’t see any option to do this. Is it possible to change the type of a host pool after it’s already been created, or do we need to create a new one? what is…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-30T02:17:20.8566667+00:00
C Rajesh 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-05-02T05:24:43.2166667+00:00
Akshay kumar Mandha 2,840 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Unable to delete image template

I'm unable to delete an image template even though I'm an owner of the complete subscription. The user assigned managed identity is gone but what do I have to do to delete this resource? I have literally tried everything but nothing works. Even before…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-30T16:19:06.0666667+00:00
Robin Meeuwsen 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-05-02T03:21:52.4333333+00:00
Vamsi Ram Annepu 560 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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VMs showing they are in the UK when looking up ip and we cant sign into office on the VM bc we have usa access only.

this just started recently happening. has anyone else experienced this

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-05-01T14:27:37.53+00:00
Dylan Baker 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-05-02T02:56:02.2433333+00:00
Akshay kumar Mandha 2,840 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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How to remote desktop with the new Windows Apps

Hello, I see the new Windows Apps can't do a simple "remote desktop", why removing this critical feature , and how should we do it now please ? Thanks

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,774 questions
asked 2024-09-20T10:25:34.2933333+00:00
Frederic BLIN 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-05-01T09:31:18.79+00:00
Andrei Fedorov 0 Reputation points
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How to fix Azure Virtual Desktop login loop?

I configured AVD with 2 VMs and it was used by multiple users without an issue. All of a sudden for no apparent reason (no change), few users cannot log in to their AVD sessions and are getting stuck in a login loop: After entering their creds and MFA,…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-25T19:49:31.29+00:00
Alex Alborzfard 1 Reputation point
commented 2025-04-29T21:18:40.4166667+00:00
Vamsi Ram Annepu 560 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
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Could not create avd due to quota issues

{ "code": "DeploymentFailed", "target":…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-21T12:30:56.4633333+00:00
Rap-Pilot 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-28T11:40:00.98+00:00
Nikhil Duserla 6,865 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Published Apps in a workspace appears from time to time, not always.

I'm using FSLogix and installed Matlab in my profile folder, then published the application. So currently in my Windows apps I have to see three icons: Virtual Desktop, Edge, and Matlab. But I only see Virtual Desktop. When I click refresh subscription…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-23T16:48:29.91+00:00
Andrey Strukov 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-04-28T08:37:25.14+00:00
Andrey Strukov 20 Reputation points
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Problems Accessing AVD Desktop with MIL CAC

I installed AVD awhile ago to access remotely using my MIL CAC. As of 01OCT24, its not allowing me to do so. What do I need to do to regain access?

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2024-10-02T04:10:14.96+00:00
Matthew Parker 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-26T19:09:38.1466667+00:00
Nick m 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

High-Level - Choosing Entra Domain Services Over On-Prem AD for Azure Virtual Desktop

Why is Entra Domain Services (Azure AD DS) required instead of on-premises Active Directory for Azure Virtual Desktop in a cloud-only environment, and what are the key functional differences between them in this scenario? Another scenario - We already…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-18T06:28:29.95+00:00
Prabhjot Singh 245 Reputation points
accepted 2025-04-24T12:21:25.3333333+00:00
Prabhjot Singh 245 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to resolve global.rdc.infrastructure.microsoft.com from Azure VM (NXDOMAIN from 8.8.8.8 and 1.1.1.1)

I'm deploying AVD in Azure. DNS resolution to global.rdc.infrastructure.microsoft.com fails even when using the Azure-provided DNS (168.63.129.16) inside my VNet. Public resolvers like 8.8.8.8 and 1.1.1.1 also return NXDOMAIN — as expected. But this…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-23T05:19:24.48+00:00
Michael Fowler 25 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-24T07:27:53.69+00:00
Michael Fowler 25 Reputation points
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Classic outlook is very slow on AVD machine

Our Outlook application, which generates our corporate signature for email correspondence, functions well on our laptops connected to the cloud. However, it loads extremely slowly in our VDI/RD solution

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-23T03:07:33.97+00:00
RICHA NAGRATH 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-04-23T08:06:40.0433333+00:00
Alex Burlachenko 4,545 Reputation points
1 answer

remote desktop services infrastructure agent won't uninstall

Unable to Connect to VDI, also unable to uninstall remote desktop services infrastructure agent won't uninstall. Need assistance to resolve the issue.

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2024-11-23T15:45:53.26+00:00
Navnath Manere 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-23T07:10:33.5233333+00:00
豊田修慈 20 Reputation points
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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.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-22T06:05:17.2866667+00:00
Yogesh 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-23T04:37:48.36+00:00
Mounika Reddy Anumandla 4,305 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Remotedesktopservice (TermService) on Azure Virtual Desktop is causing a high CPU load on our hosts

Remotedesktopservice (TermService) on Azure Virtual Desktop is causing a high CPU load on our hosts On other AVD deployments with much more users this service does not consume that much. How can we check why this service does cause a high CPU load?

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-02T12:04:49.4+00:00
khchimadi, mohamed 40 Reputation points
accepted 2025-04-22T12:29:37.0266667+00:00
khchimadi, mohamed 40 Reputation points
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Azure AVD and Azure Firewall

Dear Experts, I have been pulling my hairs for some time getting the AVD behind Azure firewall premium working. Following the steps explained below: I have tripple checked all the FQDNs and Service Tags are allowed (incl…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-21T11:34:37.52+00:00
TalaT 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-04-22T02:15:03.8866667+00:00
TalaT 0 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.
751 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,739 questions
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
Remote Desktop
Remote Desktop
A Microsoft app that connects remotely to computers and to virtual apps and desktops.
4,774 questions
asked 2025-02-01T09:18:26.6466667+00:00
Anton Kalliola 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-04-21T20:42:01.19+00:00
Craig Long 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Does AVD Require the Same Domain as On-Prem and Azure AD?

Hi experts I’m setting up Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) with an on-premises Active Directory (AD) environment and want to confirm domain requirements. Does AVD require the same domain name across on-prem AD and Azure AD for hybrid authentication? If…

Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-02T12:17:48.82+00:00
Anant Bera 211 Reputation points
accepted 2025-04-21T07:39:01.29+00:00
Anant Bera 211 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

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.
1,761 questions
asked 2025-04-10T13:23:26.0666667+00:00
Barry Shay 41 Reputation points
accepted 2025-04-18T10:41:49.9766667+00:00
Barry Shay 41 Reputation points
2 answers

Why does my Azure Virtual Desktop Session host gets unavailable?

I have an Azure Virtual Desktop host pool with a main virtual machine (VM) serving as a session host. This VM was created from a backup of the previous session host. I then reconnected the VM to the domain and reinstalled the AVD agent using the HP…

Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,739 questions
Azure Virtual Desktop
Azure Virtual Desktop
A Microsoft desktop and app virtualization service that runs on Azure. Previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop.
1,761 questions
asked 2023-05-23T09:56:50.3566667+00:00
Leonard Schwenk 25 Reputation points
answered 2025-04-16T18:38:09.7966667+00:00
Muneeb Khan 0 Reputation points