Microsoft issues emergency Windows fix
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The Windows App is Microsoft's one-stop shop for everything Windows launched via a rebranding exercise in 2024. According to Microsoft at the time, it "serves as your secure gateway to connect to Windows across Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Remote Desktop, Remote Desktop Services, Microsoft Dev Box, and more." Until, of course, it doesn't.
The Windows updates from the January Patch Day are causing connection issues with Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop.
Microsoft has confirmed that a recent Windows update could be blocking some users' access to Microsoft 365 Cloud PCs. A temporary workaround is in place, but the company is yet to formally release a true fix. The issue started around 7pm UTC on January 13 (per Bleeping Computer ), with users noting sign-in failures and intermittent access problems.
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