Install Windows Client
Updated1. Sign in to the [Microsoft Entra admin center](https://entra.microsoft.com) as a [Global Secure Access Administrator](/azure/active-directory/roles/permissions-reference#global-secure-access-administrator).
Day in brief
Global Secure Access Windows client installation guidance clarifies the Entra admin sign-in step
The only change on 12 February 2026 was an update to the Microsoft Learn “Install Windows Client” guidance for Global Secure Access. It specifies signing in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as a Global Secure Access Administrator. This is a documentation clarification, not evidence of a new feature, availability change, or product behavior change.
- Windows client installation instructions identify the required administrative sign-in context
Global Secure Access · GeneralThe updated procedure begins by directing the installer to sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as a Global Secure Access Administrator. The change affects the documented setup workflow; no client release, preview, general availability announcement, or retirement is indicated.
This period briefing was generated by AI from the tracked Microsoft Learn and Message Center changes.
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