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update for Windows 365 Cloud PC via USB-C on an iPhone 15/16/17
Introduction In a previous post we looked at connecting to your Windows 365 Cloud PC via USB-C and an iPhone 15/16 or 17. There were a few issues noticed during that testing which I’m now happy to report are resolved. … Continue reading
Posted in USB-C via iPhone, Windows 365, Windows app
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Secure boot certificates and older hardware
Introduction I’m sure by now that we are all aware of the coming changes to Secure boot certificates as documented by Microsoft here. To cut a long story short, when Secure Boot was introduced by Microsoft back in 2011 or … Continue reading
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Using a Windows 365 Cloud PC via a USB-C connected iPhone
Introduction Microsoft released an update to Windows 365 recently that allows iPhone users to control the mouse via bluetooth when connected via a USB-C connected iPhone. In this blog post myself and my MVP buddy Paul Winstanley look at the … Continue reading
First looks at resizing Frontline Dedicated Cloud PC’s
Introduction In a previous blog post I showed you how you can resize Enterprise Cloud PC’s, you can review that here. In this blog post myself and fellow MVP buddy Paul Winstanley teamed up again to look at the resize … Continue reading
Posted in Frontline Dedicated, Windows 365
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First looks at the Remote Desktop Client app migration tool
Introduction The Remote Desktop client app is commonly used for connecting to a variety of devices including: Connecting to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Accessing Windows 365 Cloud PCs Access Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Connecting to remote PCs (when configured for … Continue reading
First looks at Frontline Shared UES
Introduction Windows 365 User Experience Sync (UES) is a cloud‑native capability designed to give users a seamless, consistent, and personalised Windows experience across Windows 365 Cloud PCs and Windows 365 Cloud Apps. Without UES in place on Frontline Shared devices, … Continue reading
Posted in Windows 365, Windows 365 Frontline
Tagged cloud apps, cloud pc, frontline, frontline shared, w365, windows 365
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January 2026 Cumulative Update breaks Windows app
Introduction I started my day as always and launched the Windows app, I clicked my Cloud PC, entered my credentials and after a short delay I got an error shown below. The error shown above was “something went wrong” with … Continue reading
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First looks at the Windows 365 Cloud Input Protection Preview Feature
Introduction While Windows 365 Cloud PCs deploy robust perimeter defences—encrypted transmission channels and multi-factor authentication that thwart network-level attacks—a critical vulnerability persists at the endpoint itself. Malicious software operating on local devices, particularly keystroke capture tools, can intercept sensitive information … Continue reading
Posted in CKIO, Windows 365
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First looks at Windows 365 AI-enabled Cloud PCs
Introduction Microsoft have invested a lot of time, effort and money on adding AI abilities to core parts of the Windows Operating System and the apps that run on it, for example Office 365 apps or dedicated AI apps such … Continue reading
The rise and fall of SCCM Technical Preview
Introduction Microsoft recently released a blog post outlining predictable changes to the cadence of update releases for SCCM formally known as System Center Configuration Manager. The pinned tweet below had some interesting replies which you can read yourself here. The … Continue reading
Windows 365 and the External Identity preview – using a guest account to access Cloud PCs
Introduction Ever wished you could spin up a Cloud PC not just for your employees, but for contractors, partners, or even external collaborators? Good news—External Identity (preview) support in Entra ID now makes that possible. You can invite external users … Continue reading
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Using remediation scripts in Intune to grab Windows 365 health check logs
Introduction In a previous post we took a look at how you can determine the health of the Windows app and you can read about that here. Please read it to understand the new feature and why this blog post … Continue reading
Posted in health check, Intune, Windows 365, Windows app
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How healthy are your Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop PC’s ?
Introduction Microsoft has just pushed out yet another new feature for Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop environments which is called health checks. Myself and my good friend Paul Winstanley took a look at the new feature and wanted to … Continue reading
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Cloudy With a Chance of Apps
Introduction A new feature for Windows 365, and now in preview, is Windows 365 Cloud Apps. Instead of giving users a full remote desktop session, Windows 365 Cloud Apps are published as individual applications that run on a Cloud PC … Continue reading
Posted in cloud apps, Windows 365
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Expediting updates using Windows Autopatch
Introduction In the previous post I showed you what happens when a user or admin reset’s Windows after the August 2025 cumulative update (KB5063875) , basically the reset fails (rolls back). That problem can be fixed by applying an out … Continue reading
Posted in 22H2, 23H2, Intune, KB5063875, Windows 11, Windows Autopatch, windows autopatch
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