Your team leader wants to test your administrative knowledge on the Azure Virtual Desktop and so asks you to solve a query about the remote desktop clients.
The query is - which of the following clients supports Azure Virtual Desktop? (Select all the options that are applicable)
Click on the arrows to vote for the correct answer
A. B. C. D. E.Correct Answers: A and D
Microsoft Store client and Windows desktop client support Azure Virtual Desktop.
RemoteApp and Desktop Connections client and Remote Desktop Connection client do not support the Azure Virtual Desktop.
Option A is correct.
Microsoft Store client supports Azure Virtual desktop.
Option B is incorrect.
RemoteApp and Desktop Connections client does not help with the Azure Virtual desktop.
Option C is incorrect.
Remote Desktop Connection client does not support Azure Virtual desktop.
Option D is correct.
Windows Desktop client supports Azure Virtual desktop.
Option E is incorrect.
RemoteApp and Desktop Connections client or Remote Desktop Connection client are not supported by Azure Virtual Desktop.
To know more about Azure Virtual Desktop, please visit the below-given link:
Azure Virtual Desktop is a desktop and application virtualization service that runs on the Azure cloud platform. It allows users to securely access Windows desktops and applications from anywhere and on any device. To connect to Azure Virtual Desktop, users can use various remote desktop clients.
Let's go through the options to see which clients support Azure Virtual Desktop:
A. Microsoft Store client: The Microsoft Store client, also known as the Microsoft Remote Desktop app, is a free remote desktop client that is available for download from the Microsoft Store. This client supports Azure Virtual Desktop and can be used on Windows 10, iOS, macOS, and Android devices.
B. RemoteApp and Desktop Connections client: The RemoteApp and Desktop Connections client is a component of the Remote Desktop Services (RDS) infrastructure and is used to connect to RemoteApp programs and virtual desktops. This client does not support Azure Virtual Desktop directly, but it can be configured to work with Azure Virtual Desktop by creating a RemoteApp and Desktop Connections feed.
C. Remote Desktop Connection client: The Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) client is a built-in remote desktop client that is included with Windows operating systems. This client supports Azure Virtual Desktop and can be used on Windows, macOS, and Linux devices.
D. Windows Desktop client: The Windows Desktop client is a web-based client that allows users to access Azure Virtual Desktop using a web browser. This client is currently in preview and is only available on Windows 10 devices.
E. All the above: Options A, C, and D support Azure Virtual Desktop, while option B can be configured to work with Azure Virtual Desktop by creating a RemoteApp and Desktop Connections feed. Therefore, the correct answer is E, All the above.
In summary, the Microsoft Store client, Remote Desktop Connection client, and Windows Desktop client support Azure Virtual Desktop directly, while the RemoteApp and Desktop Connections client can be configured to work with Azure Virtual Desktop.