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Mastering Windows 365

By : Christiaan Brinkhoff, Sandeep Patnaik, Morten Pedholt
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Book Image

Mastering Windows 365

5 (1)
By: Christiaan Brinkhoff, Sandeep Patnaik, Morten Pedholt

Overview of this book

Written by experts from the Windows 365 product group and a seasoned Microsoft MVP, this book offers a unique perspective on the features, functionality, and best practices of Windows 365. Drawing from their extensive professional experience and insight, the authors provide invaluable knowledge for those eager to learn about the next generation of cloud computing. Get ready to gain deep insights into this cutting-edge technology from industry insiders. Mastering Windows 365 starts by covering the fundamentals of Windows 365, helping you gain a deep understanding of deployment, management, access, security, analysis, and extensions with partner solutions. As you progress, you’ll explore the different connectivity layers and options to optimize your network connectivity from the endpoint to your Cloud PC. You’ll also learn how to manage a Cloud PC via the Microsoft Intune admin center successfully and experience how Windows and Windows 365 come together to provide new integrated experiences with Windows 11. In addition, this book will help you prepare for the new MD-102 Endpoint Administrator Exam, enhancing your career prospects. By the end of this book, you will be able to successfully plan, set up, and deploy Windows 365 Cloud PCs.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
1
Part 1: Understanding the Basics of Windows 365
3
Part 2: Implementing and Managing Cloud PCs
7
Part 3: Accessing, Securing, and Analyzing Cloud PCs
11
Part 4: Extending Windows 365 with Partner Solutions

Screen capture protection

We learnt about the Screen capture protection feature in Chapter 6, Securing Cloud PCs. Here are some of the known issues and limitations of this feature:

  • When Screen capture protection is turned on, connections from clients other than the Windows 365 app, and Microsoft Remote Desktop client on Windows and macOS, will be rejected. If a user tries to connect to a capture-protected session host with an unsupported client, the connection won’t work and will instead show an error message with the code 0x11511.
  • This feature protects the Remote Desktop window from being captured through a specific set of public operating system features and application programming interfaces (APIs). However, there’s no guarantee that this feature will strictly protect content in scenarios where a user is to take a photo of their screen with a physical camera.
  • For maximum security, customers should use this feature with watermarking while also disabling...