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Azure Virtual Desktop Guide

Written September 2022. Microsoft changes these admin screens often, so the screenshots below may not match what you see today. The sequence of steps is usually still correct — if something looks wrong, tell us and we'll update it.
  • 1.       Login into Azure portal
  • 2.       Search for WVD and click on Azure Virtual Desktop
  • 3.       Click on Create Host Pool
  • 4.       Select the Subscription of the New User
  • 5.       Resource group should be User-WVD i.e., in this case Rabia-WVD, Hostpool name should be User-HostPool, location should be East US and Host pool type Personal.
  • 6.       Click on Next
  • 7.       Name Prefix should be User-WVD, select other options as shown in the SS
  • 8.       Select the VN you have created
  • 9.       Click on Next and Select Create New Workspace, Workspace Name Should be User-WVD-Workspace
  • 10.   Select Ok and Click on Review and Create
  • 11.   Go to Subscription and Click on IAM and add role assignment Virtual Machine User Login and Virtual Machine Administrator Login and assign both roles to new user.
  • 12.   Assign User to Application Group
  • 13.   Rename the Session Host
  • 14.   Assign User to VM
  • 15.   Modify RDP Properties including the mandatory attribute in advanced for permitting connections from WVd targetisaadjoined:i:1
  • 16.   Add auto shutdown
  • 17.   Click save

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