Scripted Actions for Windows 365
This is an overview about how to use scripted actions in the context of Windows 365.
Note: Before you start this topic, be sure that you have read Windows 365 Enable and Configure Cloud PCs.
Note: Nerdio Manager is set up so that you can use the same scripts for AVD and Windows 365 without any significant modifications.
To add a new scripted action:
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Navigate to Scripted Actions > Windows scripts.
Note: Only Windows scripts are relevant for Windows 365 scripted actions.
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Select Add scripted action.
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Enter the following information:
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Name: Type the script's name.
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Description: Type the script's description.
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Tags: From the drop-down list, select the tag(s). Alternatively, type a new tag.
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Script Executing Mode: From the drop-down list, select the script's execution mode.
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Enable Cloud PC: You must select this option to enable this script for Windows 365.
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Run this script using the logged on credentials: Select this option to run the script with the user's credentials. Otherwise, the script runs in the system context.
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Enforce script signature check: Select this option to force the script to be signed by a trusted publisher. Otherwise, no warning or prompt displays and the script runs unblocked.
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Run this script in 64 bit PowerShell host: Select this option to run the script in 64-bit PowerShell host for a 64-bit client architecture. Otherwise, the script runs in 32-bit PowerShell host.
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Assign to all users: Optionally, assign the scripted action to all users.
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Assign to all devices: Optionally, assign the scripted action to all devices.
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Assign to selected groups: Optionally, assign the scripted action to selected groups. (Recommended)
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Exclude assignments: Optionally, exclude members in the selected groups from applying the scripted action.
Note: Cloud PC security works with user groups and not with individual users.
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Script: Type or copy/paste the script.
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Once you have entered all the desired information, select OK.
Notes:
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The script is now enabled for Cloud PC and is submitted to run on the Cloud PCs. This could take quite a long time to finish, possibly several hours.
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In the Windows Scripts list, the Applied To column is updated with the number of devices this script applies to.
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Select the number to see the detail log information.
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In addition, you can navigate to Windows 365 > Cloud PCs. The Scripts column shows you all the scripts that have executed on the Cloud PC. Select any script to see its detail log information.