Windows Virtual Desktop - Ending a Session


Introduction

Windows Virtual Desktop is a Microsoft-based service that provides users with remote access to a virtual desktop.  This virtual desktop is similar to a CoreImage Windows desktop with standard Michigan Medicine branding and applications. For more information, reference Windows Virtual Desktop - Getting Started.

Instructions

Signing Out

Option 1:

  1. Open the start menu.
  2. Click your name next to the M.
  3. Click the ellipses.
  4. Click Sign out.

 

Option 2:

  1. Open the start menu.
  2. Click the Desktop Logoff icon.

 

Do not use:

  1. (Windows) The X in the WVD's windowed session.


  2. (Windows) The X in the maximized session's title bar.


  3. (Mac) The red button in the upper left of the WVD session's window.
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  4. Closing the web browser or the tab showing the WVD session.



  5. Signing out of the Windows Virtual Desktop broker (upper right) when using a web browser.