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Steskalj
Jun 02, 2021Iron Contributor
Windows Admin Center as a Native App
When will windows admin center be coming as a native app, or at least an electron app? This has been a feature request since windows admin center had been announce and the response has always been in...
Steskalj
Jun 02, 2021Iron Contributor
Things that would benefit from a native app, Smartcard pass through when using the gateway, better integration in to the desktop os, lower overhead, just to name a few. Also, if you wanted to ship as an out of the box product, but have a native app you could use react native, or use blazor and the features in .net 5 and 6 which allow for a web assembly desktop app. The browser was never meant for what WAC is doing. Even you competitors are looking to go back to native apps, and teams inside Microsoft have already embraced having a native like app. Such as the Azure Portal, which has an electron app.
Prasidh_Arora
Microsoft
Jun 02, 2021Noted. Thank you for the feedback!
- SteskaljJun 02, 2021Iron ContributorYou are welcome, maybe a way to speed up this effort is to opensource the project, like many others are doing in Microsoft