Greetings from the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Community Newsletter (August 8th, 2025)
We are delighted to present the 109th edition of our community newsletter, released on August 8th, 2025. Our primary objective is to provide you with indispensable insights, tactics, and guidance to enhance your experience with Azure Virtual Desktop.
As our community thrives and grows, we greet all our new members with a heartfelt greeting. Whether you’re an experienced IT professional or just starting your journey in virtual desktop infrastructure, we encourage you to actively participate in discussions, share your expertise, and provide valuable feedback. Your input is precious to us as it allows us to improve our services and foster a supportive environment for everyone involved. Welcome aboard!
Community Contributions
Cut Your AVD Costs in Half — Step-by-Step Guide
Neil McLoughlin has written a created a YouTube video on cutting AVD cost. You can watch it here
Solving the Endless MFA Loop in Azure Virtual Desktop — What Really Went Wrong
Shaun Hardneck has written a blogpost on solving the endless MFA loop in AVD. You can read more here – Solving the Endless MFA Loop in Azure Virtual Desktop — What Really Went Wrong
Stronger Security by Default in Azure Virtual Desktop – Easily Configure Redirections via RDP, Intune, or Group Policy
Arvika Varmland has written a blogpost on default stronger secruity features in AVD. You can read more here – 🔐Stronger Security by Default in Azure Virtual Desktop – Easily Configure Redirections via RDP, Intune, or Group Policy
Getting Started with Azure Virtual Desktop
Vendor Links
Microsoft Links
