About this tag
The vdi pools tag covers discussions about provisioning regressions in Windows 11 that affect non-persistent and virtualized enterprise environments. A notable issue involves a regression that can break the Start menu, Taskbar, File Explorer, and other XAML-dependent components in Windows 11 version 24H2, particularly impacting VDI pools and similar setups. Microsoft has acknowledged the problem and provided manual workarounds while developing a permanent fix. This tag is relevant for IT administrators managing virtual desktop infrastructure and enterprise deployments.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 11 Provisioning Regression Cripples Start Menu and Shell in Enterprise Environments

    Microsoft has published an advisory acknowledging a provisioning regression in Windows 11 that can leave the Start menu, Taskbar, File Explorer, System Settings, and other XAML-dependent components unusable on a limited set of enterprise and non-persistent/virtualized environments, and Microsoft...