Configuring Azure Files for MSIX app attach

In this section, we take a look at configuring Azure Files for MSIX app attach. This is an important step as incorrectly configuring the storage and permissions will impact users when applications are trying to attach and register within user sessions. The file share is a process similar to FSLogix in terms of setting up. However, a significant difference is you need to ensure that the specific permissions are assigned correctly.

Important Note

Make sure the storage used has a latency of less than 400 ms as per Microsoft's recommendations.

There are nine steps required for configuring Azure Files for MSIX app attach. The following table summarizes these steps:

Let's now take a look at these steps in more detail:

1. We first need to create the security group within Active Directory Domain Services. To do this, we would create a security group in Active Directory, as shown in the following...