Configure apps for users
Now we have a host pool and workspace that we can use to deploy a remote app. Let's create a RemoteApp application group to share an application to a different user in the organization.
To complete the exercise, you'll need the credentials for a different non-administrative user account that's in Active Directory.
Create and assign remote applications
Step 1: Basics
Sign in to the Azure portal.
Use the search box to find Azure Virtual Desktop. The Azure Virtual Desktop page appears.
From the resource menu under Manage category, select Application groups. The Azure Virtual Desktop Application groups pane appears.
In the command bar, select Create. The Create an application group pane appears.
On the Basics tab, enter the following values.
Field Description Subscription Subscription where you want the app group to run Resource group Resource group you've created for Azure Virtual Desktop resources Host pool wvd-host-pool-1 Application group type RemoteApp Application group name RemoteApp1 Select Next: Applications. The Create an applications group pane appears.
Step 2: Applications
The application list is empty. Let's add a few applications. Select Add applications. The Add Applications tab appears.
Enter the following values. Accept default values for fields that are not listed in the table.
Field Value Application source Start menu Application WordPad Display name WordPad Select Save.
Select Next: Assignments.
Step 3: Assignments
Select Add Microsoft Entra users or user groups.
Select single or multiple users, or you can select user groups.
Select Next: Workspace.
Step 4: Workspace
For Register application group, select Yes.
Select Review + create.
Review what you've entered and select Create.
Verify access to application
Go to the Azure Virtual Desktop web client.
Sign in by using the credentials for the user you assigned to the RemoteApp application group.
You should see the application in the workspace.