---
title: "Create virtual desktop profile"
method: POST
path: "/api/dcv/virtual_desktops/profiles"
tags: ["Virtual Desktops"]
---

# Create virtual desktop profile

`POST /api/dcv/virtual_desktops/profiles`

Creates a new virtual desktop profile with specified configuration (admin access required)

## Headers

- `X-EDH-USER` string, required
- `X-EDH-TOKEN` string, required

## Response `200`

Virtual desktop profile created successfully

- object
  - `success` boolean
  - `message` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request parameters
- `401` — Authentication failed
- `403` — Insufficient permissions or feature not enabled
- `409` — Profile name already exists
- `500` — Database or validation error

---

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