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Configure AVD clipboard transfer direction automated

Using the clipboard between Azure Virtual Desktop and the users client is a great way to send data back and forth. But it is also could big leak into the system. So maybe you want to limit the use of the clipboard or get more control on how the clipboard could be used between the user and the Azure Virtual Desktop enviroment.

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Schedule image update Azure Virtual Desktop host pool

When you want to update session hosts in a host pool with automated management, you use session host update. Session host update enables you to update the underlying virtual machine (VM) image, size, disk type, and other configuration properties. It does this by deleting or deallocating the existing virtual machine and creating a new one with the updated configuration stored in the session host configuration. I’m realy exited abou this new feature. In this blog, I explain this new feature in how it works, where to think of when using it and, how to manage this (in an automated way).

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Find specific Azure Virutal Desktop assigned user

Recently I saw a question on X (Twitter) where someone was looking for a way to filter for a specific Azure Virtual Desktop assigned user using the Azure management API. For some reason, the filter option is not working in this API. Where in the end it was not possible to find the correct user directly from an API request. In this post, I show a different, also more efficient way, to find the correct user assigned to an Azure Virtual Desktop session host.

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Update Intune filters with Windows 11 23H2 build automated

As you also may know is that using filters in Intune is a best practise. With the come of the Windows 11 23H2 build number it is a good idea 💡 to update your filters by adding the new 10.22631.x build number. In this blog post, I show how to update all Windows 11 filters with the new build number using PowerShell and the Graph API.

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Windows Store (winget) App Not Supported in Preview in Intune

The new Windows Store App feature (aka WinGet installation) becomes more popular. However, this feature is still in preview. That means that not all is working as expected. Adding these applications using the portal has dependencies. One of those things is that an applications needs a valid version. Something not every application has. The results in an error like:

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