Access remote resources feed In a browser, navigate to the Azure Resource Manager-integrated version of the Windows Virtual Desktop web client at and sign in with your user account. In Azure DevTest Labs, you can configure a remote desktop gateway for your lab to ensure secure access to the lab virtual machines (VMs) without having to expose the RDP port. The lab provides a central place for your lab users to view and connect to all virtual machines they have access to. Hi, you can try to follow these steps to remote to Azure server. Go to App Store and search for Microsoft Remote Desktop 2. Install Microsoft Remote Desktop 3. Open Azure Management Portal, select the VM and click on connect. Open the.rdp files that gets downloaded. The connection will initiated automatically and you'll be prompted.
- Microsoft Remote Desktop Services
- Microsoft Azure Remote Desktop Download
- Microsoft Azure Remote Desktop Server
- Azure Remote Desktop Services
You can access Windows Virtual Desktop resources on devices with Windows 10, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, and Windows 7 using the Windows Desktop client.
Important
This does not support Window 8 or Windows 8.1.
This only supports Azure Resource Manager objects, to support objects without Azure Resource Manager, see Connect with Windows Desktop (classic) client.
This does not support the RemoteApp and Desktop Connections (RADC) client or the Remote Desktop Connection (MSTSC) client.
Install the Windows Desktop client
Download the client based on your Windows version:
During installation to determine access, select either:
- Install just for you
- Install for all users of this machine (requires admin rights)
To launch the client after installation, use the Start menu and search for Remote Desktop.
Subscribe to a Workspace
To subscribe to a Workspace, choose to either:
- Use a work or school account and have the client discover the resources available for you
- Use the specific URL of the resource
To launch the resource once subscribed, go to the Connection Center and double-click the resource.
Tip
Microsoft Remote Desktop Services
To launch a resource from the Start menu, you can find the folder with the Workspace name or enter the resource name in the search bar.
Use a user account
- Select Subscribe from the main page.
- Sign in with your user account when prompted.
The resources grouped by workspace will appear in the Connection Center.
Note
The Windows client automatically defaults to Windows Virtual Desktop (classic).
However, if the client detects additional Azure Resource Manager resources, it adds them automatically or notifies the user that they're available.
Use a specific URL
Select Subscribe with URL from the main page.
Enter either the Workspace URL or an email address:
- For Workspace URL, use the URL provided by your admin.
Available Resources URL Windows Virtual Desktop (classic) https://rdweb.wvd.microsoft.com/api/feeddiscovery/webfeeddiscovery.aspx
Windows Virtual Desktop https://rdweb.wvd.microsoft.com/api/arm/feeddiscovery
Windows Virtual Desktop (US Gov) https://rdweb.wvd.azure.us/api/arm/feeddiscovery
- For Email, use your email address.
The client will find the URL associated with your email, provided your admin has enabled email discovery.
Select Next.
Sign in with your user account when prompted.
Microsoft Azure Remote Desktop Download
The resources grouped by workspace will appear in the Connection Center.
Next steps
Microsoft Azure Remote Desktop Server
To learn more about how to use the client, check out Get started with the Windows Desktop client.
Azure Remote Desktop Services
If you're an admin interested in learning more about the client's features, check out Windows Desktop client for admins.