Amazon DCV releases version 2025.0 with enhanced keyboard handling and WebAuthn support
Amazon Web Services announces Amazon DCV 2025.0, the latest version of the high-performance remote display protocol that enables customers to securely access remote desktops and application sessions. This release focuses on enhancing user productivity and security while expanding platform compatibility for diverse use cases.
Amazon DCV 2025.0 includes the following key features and improvements:
- Enhanced WebAuthn redirection on Windows and standard browser-based WebAuthn support on Linux, enabling security key authentication (like Yubikeys, Windows Hello) in native Windows and SaaS applications within virtual desktop sessions
- Linux client support for ARM architecture, further broadening compatibility and performance
- Windows Server 2025 support, delivering latest security standards and enhanced performance on DCV hosts
- Server side keyboard layout support and layout alignment for Windows clients, enhancing input reliability and consistency
- Scroll wheel optimizations for smoother navigation
Amazon DCV 2025.0 is available in the Amazon Web Services China (Beijing) region operated by Sinnet and Amazon Web Services China (Ningxia) region operated by NWCD. Customers can take advantage of these enhancements to improve their remote desktop and application streaming experiences.
For more information about the new features and enhancements in Amazon DCV 2025.0, see the release notes to learn more and get started.