# Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Supported on Windows, MacOS Usage Free ![Azure Virtual Desktop logo](/system/files/styles/media_library/private/2025-08/Azure%20Virtual%20Desktop%20logo.png?itok=E5QYW3kM) ## About this software With Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), you can use your own PC to connect to a virtual computer from home or elsewhere. Through this **virtual PC**, you have access to programs and facilities provided by the university. All of this happens over the internet in a fully secure manner. Programs currently available on Azure Virtual Desktop: - Kluwer - Navision - E4Progress ## What do you need to use Azure Virtual Desktop? - A personal device with Windows 10, version 21H2 or higher (including LTSC and IoT Enterprise), or Apple macOS 12.0 or higher - Windows App - Internet connection - Access rights to the Azure Remote Desktop environment ## Installing the Windows App #### Windows: Download and install [the Windows App from the Microsoft Store](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n1f85v9t8bn?hl=en-gb&gl=BE). Once installed, open the app. You can visit [Microsoft's](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows-app/get-started-connect-devices-desktops-apps?tabs=windows-avd%2Cwindows-w365%2Cwindows-devbox%2Cmacos-rds%2Cmacos-pc&pivots=azure-virtual-desktop) website for more information. After installation, you can subscribe to the UCLL environment by signing in with your (or ) and corresponding password. #### macOS: Download and install [the Windows App from the Mac App Store](https://aka.ms/macOSWindowsApp). Once installed, open the app. You can visit [Microsoft's](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows-app/get-started-connect-devices-desktops-apps?tabs=windows-avd%2Cwindows-w365%2Cwindows-devbox%2Cmacos-rds%2Cmacos-pc&pivots=azure-virtual-desktop) website for more information. After installation, you can subscribe to the UCLL environment by signing in with your (or ) and corresponding password. Installation manual [Step-by-step guide for Windows](https://ucll.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ICThandleidingen/ETLA43tUxAdLsG_wJ2SVehQBJgDyVbMLXhktDcK1UDZ2-g?e=EaEjtZ) [Step-by-step guide for MacOS](https://ucll.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/ICThandleidingen/EUwaG1xlpIxMo_teB1KTHFsBwcfotjwjcl07MwY4VfvAGw?e=s2wxR3) Contact: Last updated: 08/07/2026 - 15:25 Copy link page