You need to create a custom image for your Azure Virtual Desktop host pool. After configuring the VM with all necessary applications, what is the critical last step before capturing the image?

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Correct Answer: Run Sysprep (Generalize)

Sysprep removes machine-specific information (SIDs, etc.), which is required to create a generalized image for deploying multiple instances....

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You need to create a custom image for your Azure Virtual Desktop host pool. After configuring the VM with all necessary applications, what is the critical last step before capturing the image?

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Correct Answer

Run Sysprep (Generalize)

Why This Answer Is Correct

Sysprep removes machine-specific information (SIDs, etc.), which is required to create a generalized image for deploying multiple instances.

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