User`s guide

Setup and Installation 1
Setting up an Horizon View deployment for Android clients involves using certain View Connection Server
configuration settings, meeting the system requirements for Horizon View servers and Android device
clients, and installing the VMware View app.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“System Requirements,” on page 7
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“Preparing View Connection Server for Horizon View Client,” on page 8
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“Smart Card Authentication Requirements,” on page 9
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“Configure Smart Card Authentication for Mobile Clients,” on page 10
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“Using Embedded RSA SecurID Software Tokens,” on page 11
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“Configure Advanced SSL Options,” on page 12
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“Supported Desktop Operating Systems,” on page 12
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“Configure the View Client Download Links Displayed in View Portal,” on page 13
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“Install or Upgrade Horizon View Client for Android,” on page 14
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“Horizon View Client Data Collected by VMware,” on page 15
System Requirements
You can install Horizon View Client on many Android devices.
The Android device on which you install Horizon View Client, and the peripherals it uses, must meet
certain system requirements.
Operating systems
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Horizon View Client 2.3: Android 3 (Honeycomb), Android 4 (Ice Cream
Sandwich), and Android 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 (Jelly Bean), and 4.4 (KitKat).
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Horizon View Client 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2: Android 3 (Honeycomb), Android
4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), and Android 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3 (Jelly Bean).
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View Client 1.7: Android 3 (Honeycomb), Android 4 (Ice Cream
Sandwich), and Android 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3 (Jelly Bean).
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View Client 1.6: Android 3 (Honeycomb), Android 4 (Ice Cream
Sandwich), and Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean).
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View Client 1.5: Android 3 (Honeycomb) and Android 4 (Ice Cream
Sandwich). On Cisco Cius devices, Android 2.2 is supported.
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