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MD-102 Manage applications Practice Question
Order the steps to deploy a Windows 10 virtual desktop in Azure using Windows 365.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
1. Ensure appropriate licenses, 2. Access Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center, 3. Create a provisioning policy, 4. Configure provisioning policy settings, 5. Provision Cloud PCs, 6. Assign users to Cloud PCs
Deploying Windows 10 virtual desktops via Windows 365 requires a specific sequence: first, ensure you have the appropriate licenses (Windows 365 Enterprise or Business). Then access the Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center, create a provisioning policy, and configure its settings (e.g., network, management). After the policy is configured, you can provision Cloud PCs in bulk. Finally, assign the Cloud PCs to users. Common mistakes include swapping the order of licensing and portal access, configuring after provisioning, or assigning before provisioning.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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1. Ensure appropriate licenses, 2. Access Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center, 3. Create a provisioning policy, 4. Configure provisioning policy settings, 5. Provision Cloud PCs, 6. Assign users to Cloud PCs
Why this is correct
This is the correct order because you must first have the required licenses, then access the admin center to create and configure a provisioning policy, then provision the Cloud PCs, and finally assign them to users.
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1. Access Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center, 2. Ensure appropriate licenses, 3. Create a provisioning policy, 4. Configure provisioning policy settings, 5. Provision Cloud PCs, 6. Assign users to Cloud PCs
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because you need licenses before you can create provisioning policies; without licenses the portal may not allow configuration.
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1. Ensure appropriate licenses, 2. Access Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center, 3. Create a provisioning policy, 4. Provision Cloud PCs, 5. Configure provisioning policy settings, 6. Assign users to Cloud PCs
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because you must configure the provisioning policy settings before provisioning; provisioning uses the policy configuration.
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1. Ensure appropriate licenses, 2. Access Microsoft Endpoint Manager admin center, 3. Create a provisioning policy, 4. Configure provisioning policy settings, 5. Assign users to Cloud PCs, 6. Provision Cloud PCs
Why it's wrong here
This is incorrect because you cannot assign users to Cloud PCs before they are provisioned; provisioning must occur first.
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Introduction to Endpoint Management in Microsoft 365
Key term
Endpoint Manager
Endpoint Manager is a centralized software tool that IT administrators use to manage, secure, and monitor all devices (endpoints) connected to a corporate network.
Key term
Windows 10
Windows 10 is a personal computer operating system developed by Microsoft that combines the familiarity of Windows 7 with the modern features of Windows 8, designed to run on a wide range of devices from desktops to tablets.
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