March update to Azure RemoteApp

First published on CloudBlogs on Apr 07, 2015
Within the month of March 2015, we released the following new features and capabilities for Azure RemoteApp:

• Ability to create a custom image from an Azure VM, r ead full blog post .
• PowerShell modules and SDK for Azure RemoteApp Management, read full blog post .
• Australia region now available, read full blog post .
• Office O365 platform image was updated with March Windows Server 2012 R2 software updates.
• iOS client was updated to version 8.1.7 resolving third party keyboard issues and adding additional languages (8.1.8 was released today and changes some telemetry behavior).
• Android BETA client was updated to version 8.1.7 resolving issues with Android 4.0 and a few bugs.
• Windows Phone client was updated to version 8.1.9 resolving issues with some RD Gateways.
• Mac client was updated to version 8.0.15 resolving issues with <ALT> key and international keyboards.
• Fixed issue using non-US locales that would cause collection creation failures, read more .
• Two Azure RemoteApp site updates to accommodate all the changes on March 5 ^th and 25 ^th .

Following documentation was released and updated:

• Roadmap for future product releases
• Troubleshoot cloud collections - creation
• Troubleshoot hybrid collections - creation
• App requirements
• Create a RemoteApp image based on an Azure virtual machine

Two webinars were conducted, “How to deploy Microsoft Access in Azure RemoteApp” on March 4 ^th and the recorded session link is here , and “How to create custom image from Azure VM” on March 18 ^th , watch the recorded session link is here . The next webinar is on April 8 ^th and will be on “Introduction to PowerShell modules for Azure RemoteApp” at 8:30am PST.  Register and get links to all recorded sessions here . Related resources:

• Register for April 8 ^th webinar here
• Find full documentation library here
• Start a discussion about Azure RemoteApp on the Azure discussion forums
• Submit feedback on Azure RemoteApp in feedback forums

Thank you from the entire Remote Desktop (Azure RemoteApp) team!