Welcome to the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Community Newsletter (1st March 2023)

We’re excited to bring you the latest updates, insights, and best practices to help you get the most out of your virtual desktop environment and published applications.

Our first newsletter edition shares all the community contributions worldwide. It sets the stage for what’s to come as we explore the many benefits of Azure Virtual Desktop and share practical tips and strategies for managing your deployment. Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional or just starting with VDI, our newsletter is your go-to resource for staying informed and ahead of the curve. So, please sit back, relax, and join us on this exciting journey into the world of Azure Virtual Desktop!

Community Blog Contributions

Patrick van den Born has written about Host Pool update strategy.

Azure Virtual Desktop Host pool update strategy via a Blue-Green deployment. (vandenborn.it)

Thomas Marcussen has written about the Latest Capabilities available within Azure Virtual Desktop

Azure Virtual Desktop’s Latest Capabilities

 

Marcel Meurer writes a blog post about FSLogix file shares with Azure AD cloud identities in AVD

Using FSLogix file shares with Azure AD cloud identities in Azure Virtual Desktop – cloud-only, AVD | ITProCloud Blog

Johan Vanneuville writes a post on adding session hosts via Terraform.

Add a new session host to an existing host pool the easy way with Terraform – Johan Vanneuville

Terraform

Aresh Sarkari writes about web content filtering for AVD

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint – Web Content Filtering for Windows 365 Cloud PC and Azure Virtual Desktop | AskAresh

defender for endpoint

Aresh Sarkari writes about disabling search highlights in AVD using Intune

Disable Search Highlights on Windows 365 Cloud PC and Azure Virtual Desktop using Microsoft Intune | AskAresh

Community Tweet Contributions

Morten Pedholt shares a tweet about FSLogix black screen issues caused due to

Morten Pedholt – MVP on Twitter: “FYI! If you are using #fslogix 2210 (2.9.8361.52326) and users are getting a black screen on sign-on it might because of the roaming of recycle bin. It’s listed as known issue, possible fix is to disabled roaming of it. #Microsoft is working on a hotfix. #AVD #Citrix #RDS https://t.co/NV43ALZT7Z” / Twitter

tweet about fxlogix black screen issues

Community Video Contributions

Dean Cefola vlogs about using FSLogix 100% with cloud identities.

No More Syncing Users: 5 Steps to FSLogix 100% Cloud – YouTube

Community Event

US AVD Group Meetup

US Azure Virtual Desktop User Group: Monthly Meetup, Fri, Mar 3, 2023, 12:00 PM | Meetup

USAVDUG Meetup

Microsoft Learn

Microsoft shares Publish built-in apps in AVD

Publish built-in apps in Azure Virtual Desktop – Azure | Microsoft Learn

Publish built-in apps in AVD

New features available within the Remote Desktop client for Windows

What’s new in the Remote Desktop client for Windows – Azure Virtual Desktop | Microsoft Learn

Apply Zero Trust principles to an AVD deployment.

Apply Zero Trust principles to Azure Virtual Desktop | Microsoft Learn

AVD Zero Trust

That’s it for this week. Enjoy the rest of the week!

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