Azure Virtual Desktop
All pages referring or tutorials for Azure Virtual Desktop.
Clean up old FSLogix profiles with Logic Apps
Thursday, August 07, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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Today I have a Logic App for you to clean up orphaned FSLogix profiles with Logic Apps. As you know, storage in Azure costs money and we want to store as minimum as possible. But in most companies, old and orphaned FSLogix profiles will be forgotten …
Using FSLogix App Masking to hide applications on Virtual Desktops
Thursday, July 31, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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In this blog post I will explain and demonstrate the pro’s and features of using FSLogix App Masking for Azure Virtual Desktop. This is a feature of FSLogix where we can hide certain applications and other components from our users while still …
Use Ephemeral OS Disks in Azure
Thursday, July 24, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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In Azure, you have the option to create Ephemeral OS disks for your machine. This sounds really cool but what is it actually, what pro’s and cons are coming with them, what is the pricing and how do we use them? I will do my best to explain …
RDP Multipath - What is it and how to configure?
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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RDP Multipath is a new protocol for Azure Virtual Desktop and ensures the user always has a good and stable connection. It improves the connection by connecting via the best path and reduces random disconnections between session hosts and users. …
Pooled Azure Virtual Desktop with Azure AD cloud users only
Thursday, June 12, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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This deployment option is superseded by the more easy and secure Entra Kerberos option, check out the updated deployment guide here: https://justinverstijnen.nl/azure-virtual-desktop-fslogix-and-native-kerberos-authentication/ Since the beginning of …
Test Azure Virtual Desktop connectivity and RTT
Thursday, May 22, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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Sometimes, we need to check some basic connectivity from end user devices to a service like Azure Virtual Desktop. Most networks have a custom firewall equipped where we must allow certain traffic to flow to the internet. Previously there was a tool …
Windows Search optimization on Azure Virtual Desktop
Thursday, May 15, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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When using Windows 11 Multi Session images on Azure for Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft has disabled some features and changed the behaviour to optimize it for using with multiple users. One of the things that has been “lazy loading” is …
Monitor Azure Virtual Deskop logon speed
Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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Sometimes we want to know why a Azure Virtual Desktop logon took longer than expected. Several actions happen at Windows logon, like FSLogix profile mounting, Group Policy processing and preparing the desktop. I found a script online that helps us …
Storage Account performance and pricing for Azure Virtual Desktop
Sunday, April 20, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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Choosing the right performance tier of Azure Storage Accounts can be very complex. How much size and performance do we need? How many users will login to Azure Virtual Desktop and how many profile size do we want to assign them? In this blog post I …
Solved - FSLogix release 25.02 breaks Recycle Bin - Azure Virtual Desktop
Monday, March 03, 2025 in Azure Virtual Desktop
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This issue has been solved in the newest release of FSLogix 25.04: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/fslogix/overview-release-notes Please use this newer version instead of version 25.02. This fixes the bug in this article without any change in …