Azure Virtual Desktop Watermarking Support
Need help learning to use the new Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop Watermarking feature? We have it here!
Watermarking is an optional protection feature to Screen Capture in Virtual Desktop that acts as a deterrent for data leakage. This watermarking capability was first introduced in Feb 2023 via Public Preview of Windows Desktop clients. With General Availability, we're introducing support for Azure Virtual Desktop web client.
Read how to access Watermarking support in this article.
What is Watermarking in Azure Virtual Desktop?
Watermarking in Azure Virtual Desktop is an optional feature designed to enhance screen capture protection. It acts as a deterrent against data leakage by displaying QR codes on the session desktop, which embed the session user's Activity ID. This helps enterprises trace potential data leaks and ensures that sensitive information is not easily captured or shared from client endpoints.
How do I enable Watermarking support?
To enable watermarking support in Azure Virtual Desktop, you need to download and add administrative templates for Azure Virtual Desktop. This feature is configured at the session-host level and is enforced on the client side. For detailed instructions, you can refer to the setup guide available on the Microsoft Learn platform.
Which clients support Watermarking?
Currently, watermarking support in Azure Virtual Desktop is available on the Microsoft Remote Desktop Client for both desktops and the web. Only clients that support this feature can connect to the remote session, ensuring that the watermarking capabilities are effectively utilized.

Azure Virtual Desktop Watermarking Support
published by DATAANALİST BİLİŞİM LTD.ŞTİ.
DataAnalist, 2005 yılında, endüstri sektörünün ihtiyacı olan yazılım ve donanımları üretmek ve sunmak üzere kurulmuştur. Amacı, müşterilerinin gelişimine katkıda bulunacak proje bazlı özel çözümler sunmaktır. DataAnalist, ERP’den VERİ TOPLAMA’ya, KURULUM’dan EĞİTİM’e, ÖZEL YAZILIM’dan DONANIM’a, DEPO YÖNETİMİ’inden BÜTÇE’lemeye, CRM’den SATIŞ’a kadar bir işletmenin ihtiyacı olan birçok alanlarda bütünleşik yapılar ve yazılımlar ile çözümler üretir.