Windows 365: Week of September 7, 2026

Admin Insights for Windows 365 is generally available

Admin Insights for Windows 365 is now generally available. The experience gives IT administrators a prioritized view of important signals across their Cloud PC environment, helping them quickly identify where attention may be needed. Administrators can review relevant insights directly within the Windows 365 experience and open associated reports or devices views for more information.

For more information, see Admin Insights for Windows 365.

Enable local admin setting in Cloud PC configurations now in Public Preview

The existing Enable local admin setting can now be configured through Devices > Cloud PC Settings > Create > Cloud PC configurations in Intune. This setting allows IT admins to grant users local administrator permissions on their Cloud PCs.

To learn more, see Cloud PC configurations.

Display Protection for Windows 365 (Public Preview)

Display Protection for Windows 365 is now available in public preview. Display Protection helps protect sensitive content displayed during Cloud PC sessions by securing the display path between the Cloud PC and supported endpoint devices. Administrators can configure the level of display protection in Microsoft Intune. For more information, see Display Protection for Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop.

Cloud PC recovery is now available for Windows 365 Government

Cloud PC recovery is now generally available for Windows 365 Enterprise in GCC and GCCH. Administrators can recover eligible Cloud PCs that were deprovisioned after a license expired by reprovisioning the Cloud PC and using the restore action, extending the recovery capability previously released for commercial environments. For more information, see Overview of restoring a Cloud PC to a previous state with Windows 365 Enterprise.