Welcome to the hundred-and-twenty-fifth (125th) edition of the Windows 365 Community newsletter! We highlight weekly Windows 365 news, free events, tips, and tricks from the world of the Cloud PC.
The Concept of Windows 365 Switch
Sune Thomsen is a Windows and Devices MVP. He has written a great blog post about the concept behind Windows 365 Switch.
“In this blog post, I will explore the concept of Windows 365 Switch, a unique feature that became generally available (GA) in September 2023 and allows users to easily move between their local desktop and one of their Cloud PCs from Windows 11 via the Task view feature.“
“So, buckle up and join me as I explore this relatively new feature to see what the buzz is all about and what Windows 365 Switch adds to the experience. Also, let’s look at how easy it is to set up on physical devices.“
Read the post by Sune here: The Concept of Windows 365 Switch
Windows 365 Starter Series | Part 2 | Connect to Cloud PC
Niklas Tinner is a Windows and Devices MVP. He has created an excellent recording about how to connect to your Windows 365 Cloud PCs.
“Niklas will walk you through the different ways of connecting to Cloud PCs from browsers, Windows App, and the Remote Desktop App.“
Watch the recording here: Windows 365 Starter Series | Part 2 | Connect to Cloud PC
Unlocking employee self-service with Windows 365 Cloud PCs at Microsoft
Lukas Velush is a storyteller on using their own tech at Microsoft. He has written an excellent article on how Microsoft uses Windows365 Cloud PCs internally.
“Windows 365 is driving the next evolution of desktop virtualization by combining the power and security of the Microsoft Cloud with the versatility and simplicity of the PC.“
“Windows 365 Cloud PCs let you securely stream your Windows experience, including your personalized apps, content, and settings, from the Microsoft Cloud. Employees can access their personalized Cloud PC on any device.“
Read the article by Lukas here: Unlocking employee self-service with Windows 365 Cloud PCs at Microsoft
AMA: Windows in the Cloud – January 24, 2024
“Learn more about Windows 365 client experiences during this one-hour Ask Microsoft Anything (AMA) event. We’ll answer your questions about the Windows 365 app, Windows 365 Boot, and Windows 365 Switch. And, the Microsoft engineering and product teams share their insights on features, deployment, customization, and best practices!“
Watch the episode here: AMA: Windows in the Cloud – January 24, 2024
Troubleshoot Windows 365 Cloud PC Connectivity Check
The HTMD Community has written a great blog post about troubleshooting Windows 365 connectivity issues.
“In this post, you will learn how to troubleshoot Windows 365 Cloud PC Connectivity. The Windows 365 service on the back end continually runs connectivity health checks to help ensure that the Cloud PC is ready for connection.”
Read more here: Troubleshoot Windows 365 Cloud PC Connectivity Check
