What's new in Windows App

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In this article you'll learn about the latest updates for Windows App for Windows, macOS, iOS and iPadOS, and web browsers.

To learn how to connect to Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, Microsoft Dev Box, Remote Desktop Services, and a remote PC, see Get started with Windows App.

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Here's what's new in Windows App for Windows.

Latest release

The following table lists the current versions available:

Release Latest version Download
Preview 1.3.241.0 Download Windows App from the Microsoft Store.

To learn more, see Get started with Windows App.

Tip

The rollout of an update is phased over the course of a week, so some users might receive the update later than others.

Updates for version 1.3.241.0

Date published: April 8, 2024

  • Fixed an issue where Windows App would crash when there was no network connection.
  • Improved error messages for Windows 365 Boot.
  • Added support for automatic retry/reconnect in Windows 365 Boot when the device goes to sleep, or with other disconnections.
  • Fixed an issue that caused an Azure Virtual Desktop RemoteApp window to appear stretched.
  • Introduced a countdown timer on the Windows 365 Boot interstitial screen that closes Windows App when it reaches zero.
  • Improved client logging, diagnostics, and error classification to help administrators troubleshoot connection and feed issues.

Updates for version 1.3.233.0

Date published: March 1, 2024

  • Users can now remove accounts from the account switcher.
  • Fixed an issue with Windows 365 Frontline Cloud PC connections timing out.
  • Support for the new VDI solution for Microsoft Teams, which is planned for preview. To learn more, see Microsoft 365 Roadmap.

Updates for version 1.3.212.0

Date published: January 22, 2024

  • In-app updates and update availability notifications.
  • User interface bug fixes and improvements.
  • Accessibility bug fixes and improvements.

Updates for version 1.3.205.0

Date published: November 24, 2023

  • On the account sign-in screen, we've clarified that you can sign-in with work or school accounts.
  • Minor updates to the user interface.

Updates for version 1.3.204.0

Date published: November 15, 2023

  • Initial release.