Explore Windows 365 for cloud PC deployment
Intermediate
Administrator
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Intune
Windows 365
Windows 365 streams a secure, personalized Windows desktop from the Microsoft cloud, letting users access a Cloud PC from virtually any device. This module introduces Windows 365 — its role in modern endpoint strategies, how it compares to traditional VDI, licensing and prerequisites, use cases, and the endpoint experience options available to administrators and users.
Learning objectives
By the end of this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the role of Windows 365 in delivering cloud-hosted Windows desktops
- Compare Windows 365 to traditional virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)
- Identify Windows 365 licensing, service plans, and prerequisites
- Identify common Windows 365 use cases
- Explore Windows 365 endpoint experience options, including Windows 365 Boot and Windows 365 Switch
Prerequisites
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID
- Familiarity with Windows desktop and endpoint management concepts
- Basic understanding of cloud and on-premises infrastructure