Description:
Connect to Windows
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 11.3.6@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@Windows |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Productivity
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Tags:
remote-desktop
windows-365
cloud-pc
microsoft
vdi
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Install:
brew install --cask windows-app
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About:
Windows App is the official Microsoft client for accessing Windows 365 Cloud PCs and remote desktops. It provides a secure, high-performance connection to your remote Windows environment from any device. The application stream your desktop experience with optimized graphics and seamless device integration.
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Key Features:
- Secure remote desktop connection
- Windows 365 Cloud PC integration
- Multi-monitor support
- Device redirection (audio, clipboard, peripherals)
- High-performance streaming
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Use Cases:
- Accessing a Windows 365 Cloud PC from a Mac or mobile device
- Working remotely on a powerful cloud-based Windows machine
- IT administrators managing virtual desktop infrastructure
- Accessing work resources securely from personal devices
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Alternatives:
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Microsoft Remote Desktop
– Legacy client; Windows App is the modern replacement with better Cloud PC integration
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Parsec
– Focuses on low-latency gaming but can be used for remote work
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TeamViewer
– Cross-platform general purpose remote access tool
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Version |
Rev |
Change |
Commit |
| Jun 19, 2026 1:04pm |
11.3.6 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
48a93d61 |
| Jun 19, 2026 9:59am |
11.3.5 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
1db831d9 |
| Apr 13, 2026 7:49pm |
11.3.5 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
700ce5a0 |
| Apr 10, 2026 2:08am |
11.3.4 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
920afc99 |
| Mar 31, 2026 5:35am |
11.3.3 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f220c96e |
| Jan 24, 2026 1:52am |
11.3.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
71ad2de2 |
| Jan 3, 2026 1:49am |
11.3.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
23dc648e |
| Sep 10, 2025 8:45pm |
11.2.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
20f219c7 |
| Aug 16, 2025 1:53am |
11.2.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
b21e53ac |
| Jul 29, 2025 10:24pm |
11.2.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
e3263608 |
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