Creating a Virtual Desktop Collection

Personal virtual desktops are specific virtual machines hosted on an RD Virtualization Host server that have been assigned to a user account in Active Directory. The following steps describe how to assign an existing virtual machine to a user. These steps should be carried out on the server that has the RD Connection Broker role service installed:

1. Log on to the desired server with local administrator privileges.

2. Launch Server Manager, if it isn’t already running.

3. Click Remote Desktop Services, Collections.

4. In the Collections pane at the top right of the page, click Tasks, Create Virtual Desktop Collection.

5. On the Before You Begin page, click Next.

6. On the Name the Collection page, enter in ...

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