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Copper Contributor

Jun 29, 2020

WVD Spring - Preview ?

Hi All Is WVD Spring still in Preview? In Azure portal it has the tag PREVIEW next to it. A bit of a confusion as WVD went to GA in September 2019. Any idea when WVD Spring (ARM based) is lik...

virtualmanc

Iron Contributor

Jun 30, 2020

limaecho It indeed still in public preview. It's expected sometime in Q3 or Q4 this year I believe (hopefully sooner rather than later!). The version that went GA is the Fall release (without ARM).

Keep an eye on here for announcements https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/roadmap?filters=Windows%20Virtual%20Desktop

limaecho

Copper Contributor

Jul 28, 2020

virtualmanc

Hi Neil

Given this announcement is WVD Spring now in GA?

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/new-windows-virtual-desktop-capabilities-now-generally-available/

virtualmanc
Iron Contributor
Jul 28, 2020
limaecho Hi, yup this announcement means that Spring is now fully GA and available for production use 🙂
- Deepu_k
  Copper Contributor
  Jul 28, 2020
  virtualmancHi Neil,
  Can i use this WVD spring for pass wordless login i.e FIDO, PIN, Smart Card etc from the Remote Desktop Client or RDweb console ?
- limaecho
  Copper Contributor
  Jul 28, 2020
  virtualmanc
  
  Thanks Neil - however portal still shows PREVIEW.
  
  Also announcement said WVD Capabilities - a bit confusing!
  - virtualmanc
    Iron Contributor
    Jul 28, 2020
    limaecho wierd, mine doesn't say preview anymore. Maybe it will take a bit of time to roll through. Try logging in and out of Azureand refreshing your browser