check before: 2025-07-01
Product:
Intune
Platform:
iOS, US Instances, Web, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
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Details:
WebSocket support for Tunnel enables secure, real-time communication for apps using WebSockets. It supports JavaScript WebSockets through web views but doesn't fully support iOS native APIs like NSWebSocket.
Change Category:
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2025-05-02
updated:
2025-05-02
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Intune's new feature, WebSocket support for Tunnel, enables secure, real-time communication for apps, primarily supporting JavaScript WebSockets through web views, but is not fully compatible with iOS native APIs like NSWebSocket.
Direct effects for Operations**
WebSocket Support Implementation
Without proper preparation, the implementation of WebSocket support may lead to application compatibility issues, as existing apps may not be optimized for the new communication method, resulting in degraded performance or failures in real-time data exchange.
- roles: App Developers, IT Support Staff
- references: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/apps/websocket-support, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/whats-new-in-intune-october-2023/
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User Experience Disruption
If the change is implemented without adequate user training and support, users may experience confusion or frustration due to unexpected behavior in applications that utilize WebSocket communication, leading to decreased productivity.
- roles: End Users, Help Desk Staff
- references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2023/10/01/whats-new-in-intune-october-2023/, https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-intune-what-you-need-to-know
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