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Creates a session collection of RD Session Host servers.
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Microsoft RemoteDesktop reference: Creates a session collection of RD Session Host servers. The syntax and selected example below are adapted from the pinned Windows Server 2025 reference. Module availability, target configuration and delegated permissions determine whether it can run in your environment. Documentation and parameter text: Microsoft, CC BY 4.0; formatting adapted by Cmdlet World. No execution testing is claimed.
New-RDSessionCollection [-CollectionName] <String> [-CollectionDescription <String>] -SessionHost <String[]>
[-ConnectionBroker <String>] [-PersonalUnmanaged] [-AutoAssignUser] [-GrantAdministrativePrivilege]
[<CommonParameters>]Use an account with the target resource permissions documented for New-RDSessionCollection. Modifying administrative cmdlets may require elevation or delegated administration. This catalog does not assert that ordinary users can execute the command.
Windows / RemoteDesktop · Windows Server 2025 documentation; feature/module prerequisites apply
-AutoAssignUser-GrantAdministrativePrivilegeWindows with the RemoteDesktop module and the Windows feature or management tools that provide it. Confirm target connectivity and version compatibility using the linked Microsoft reference.
This cmdlet changes system state. Review every target and parameter in the official reference, test outside production, and prepare an appropriate backup or rollback. Do not execute the example automatically.
New-RDSessionCollection -CollectionName "Session Collection 02" -SessionHost @("RDSH01.Contoso.com"," RDSH02.Contoso.com") -CollectionDescription "Session collection for West office hosts." -ConnectionBroker "RDCB.Contoso.com"This command creates a session collection named Session Collection 02 in the Remote Desktop deployment that has the RD Connection Broker server named RDCB.Contoso.com. The collection includes the RD Session Host servers named RDSH01.Contoso.com and RDSH02.Contoso.com. The command specifies a description of the new collection. Source: Microsoft, CC BY 4.0; transcript prompt/output removed. This example was not executed.
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