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Megan Gremmell @mmeggremm.bsky.social · Aug 28

Stay tuned for a new video that's about to hit the socials! Bonus points for guessing the topic! @brinkhoffc.bsky.social

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Paul Winstanley @sccmentor.bsky.social · 15d

More #Windows365 content from @ncbrady.bsky.social and me. This blog focuses on guest access to Cloud PCs. A much requested addition to #W365.
sccmentor.com/2025/10/05/w... #MVPBuzz #MSIntune

cc @brinkhoffc.bsky.social @configmgrdogs.bsky.social
@mmeggremm.bsky.social

Windows 365 and the External Identity preview – using a guest account to access Cloud PCs

Introduction Ever wished you could spin up a Cloud PC not just for your employees, but for contractors, partners, or even external collaborators? Good news—External Identity (preview) support in En…

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W365 Community @w365community.bsky.social · 3d

🗞 Want to know what's new in the world of #Windows365 #CloudPC?

Check out this week's newsletter⤵️

👉 w365community.com/weekly-newsl...

👏 Dieter Kempeneers, @olastrom.com , @virtualbrat.com , @brinkhoffc.bsky.social & mmeggremm.bsky.social

Weekly Newsletter – 11th of October to 17th of October 2025 - Windows 365 Community

Weekly Newsletter – 11th of October to 17th of October 2025 - We highlight Windows 365 Cloud PC news, free events, training, tips, and tricks.

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Aug 27

Great news 🇰🇷! Windows 365 is now supported in Korea Central. Customers can now create Cloud PCs with data stored in the Korea Central region. This helps meet performance and data residency needs for organizations operating in Korea.

techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows...

Windows 365 is now supported in Korea Central - Windows IT Pro Blog

Windows 365 is now available in Korea Central, bringing Cloud PCs closer to users for better performance.  

techcommunity.microsoft.com

Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Aug 22

Excited to share that for the 3rd year, we’ve been named #Leader in Desktop as a Service (#DaaS) by the #Gartner®️ Magic #Quadrant™ for the third year running.

➡️ Read the full report to learn more why:
www.gartner.com/doc/reprints...

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Aug 7

What’s New in Windows 365 – August 2025 🌥️

🔄 Recover Deprovisioned Cloud PCs (Preview)

🔒 Stronger Default Security for Cloud PCs
To align with the Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI).

Learn more: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/window...

Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Aug 4

🎂 Celebrating 4 Years of #Windows365! As 4 years ago, to be precise 8/2/2021 we launched the service in GA that reimagined the future of Windows with Windows 365, bringing the power of the cloud to the PC.

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Aug 3

Recharged after a short road trip break to Yellowstone 🦬 camping in the woods with my family, completely offline, reflecting last year, gaining new inspiration for product ideas, new #AI learnings and writings!

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jul 24

Yesterday I was finally able to visit Paradise at Mount #Rainier when the skies during sunrise were clear. I have to admit, this is one of the most beautiful contrasting parts of the planet. The enormous size of the mountain behind the trail and roads is just mind blowing. #SkylineTrail

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jul 22

Have you checked this amazing blog about #RDP #MultiPath - a recently released feature by Rinku Jayashree and team! Dieter our MVP from Belgium did a great job highlighting the highlights. Check it out via ⤵️ kempeneers.eu/2025/06/22/r...

#LikeLocal

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jul 16

Thanks for having me Rob!

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Rob Quickenden @robquickenden.bsky.social · Jul 14

My latest podcast is out on @spotify. Thanks so much to @brinkhoffc.bsky.social for being by guest this month as we talk about #Windows in the Cloud.

open.spotify.com/episode/2v0b...

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Windows in the Cloud - Is this the future of End User Compute

Under the Surface · Episode

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Mobile Jon | Intune, W365, Entra, Security MVP @mobilejon.bsky.social · Jul 15

A huge @wpninjasus webinar where @getrubix.bsky.social and I announce the #WPNinjasUS preday hackathon with amazing captains, amazing judges, and the announcement that @merill.net and @brinkhoffc.bsky.social will speak & judge! Signup now for $349 until 7/31 #MVPBuzz
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQxi...

Workplace Ninjas US 2025 Pre-Day Hackathon Announcement

YouTube video by Mobile Jon

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jul 10

🎉 💙 Big congratulations to all the renewed #Microsoft #MVPs 2025 - 2026 today! You all deserve it, the impact you have on our roadmap, product and customers are amazing! Greatful of your work for our #WindowsCloud products as Alumni — Keep up the amazing work. 👏👏 #CommunityPower

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jul 9

🎙️Stay tuned… Had a real pleasure having Pavan Davuluri, Corporate Vice President, #Windows + Devices in the Redmond studio again - after nearly two years. We talked about 50 year #Microsoft, how we moved from “A Computer in Every Desk..” to how #Windows #Cloud and #AI…

Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jul 1

🟦 Please join me in welcoming Dane Young, MBA, Aaron Parker, Challa Prabhu and Alan Hodson GAICD as our new Windows Cloud #Windows365 #AVD #MVPs. Congratulations and thank you for your leadership and contributions for our community.

Megan Gremmell Martin Tatar Chauncey Larsen

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jun 26

Throwback Thursday. The history and future of Windows in the Cloud.

➡️ youtu.be/WtgRlU5AYRc?...

The history and future of Windows in the cloud with Scott Manchester, VP, Microsoft

YouTube video by Windows IT Pro

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jun 23

The way we interact with our computers is changing with #AI in #Windows. See here an example how #Copilot #Voice brings usability and accessibility to new levels you have not seen before. The future is very excited - as there is so much more potential here. www.computerworld.com/article/4007...

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Mobile Jon | Intune, W365, Entra, Security MVP @mobilejon.bsky.social · Jun 19

@brinkhoffc.bsky.social and I are proud to announce the finalists for #DaaS Dynamo for
#wpninjasus:
@askaresh.bsky.social @sunethomsendk.bsky.social @dominiekverham.bsky.social @beckmann.tech @ciraltos.bsky.social and Esther

Join us in Dallas 12/9-10 at workplaceninjas.us

youtu.be/QSzib76XZ8Q

Workplace Ninjas US 2025 DaaS Finalist Announcement

YouTube video by Mobile Jon

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W365 Community @w365community.bsky.social · Jun 20

🗞 Want to know what's new in the world of #Windows365 #CloudPC?

Check out this week's newsletter⤵️

👉 w365community.com/weekly-newsl...
👏 @tomhickling.com, @brinkhoffc.bsky.social, @mobilejon.bsky.social, @thenotoriousdrr.bsky.social, Stefan Kinnestrand, Serena Zheng, Derek Su

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jun 18

🔥 ANNOUNCEMENTS! It's a #big #day for us as we introduce significant new features, #Windows365 Cloud Apps: #app #streaming, #Windows 365 #Reserve: and much more.

Read more about all the announcements via ➡️ lnkd.in/gX7DExuE

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jun 17

Did you know that #Windows365 Frontline supports scheduled reprovisioning of Cloud PCs? You can schedule them on a once, weekly or monthly cadance to keep the data fresh and your Cloud PC secure. More information ➡️ techcommunity.microsoft.com/discussions/...

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Simon Skotheimsvik | MVP @skotheimsvik.no · Jun 11

#wpninjasno is happening today. Full house when @jankeskanke.com opens the show introducing the keynote from @brinkhoffc.bsky.social and @BhavyaChopra.bsky.social in #Microsoft

#intune #Windows365

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jun 10

Now in public preview: #RDP #Multipath for reliable connectivity! “We are excited to announce the public preview of Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Multipath for Azure Virtual Desktop.” Congrats Rinku Jayashree Sadagopan and team like local! techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurevi...

Now in public preview: RDP Multipath for reliable connectivity - Azure Virtual Desktop Blog

Stay connected and productive with intelligent path management that adapts to network conditions in real-time.

techcommunity.microsoft.com

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Christiaan Brinkhoff @brinkhoffc.bsky.social · Jun 10

Excited to be delivering the opening keynote around Windows, Cloud & AI at Workplace Ninjas Norway 🇳🇴 tomorrow with my great colleague Bhavya Chopra. Looking forward having fun, meeting our customers & community to learn building a better product. See you there?!