Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 9.1 Operating System Release Notes
- Contents
- Overview
- Citrix Workspace app 2104 package for ThinOS
- ThinOS 9.1.2101
- Release summary
- Firmware upgrade
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Flash protection reliability
- Keyboard layout updates
- New options added for Customize Privilege Level
- Supports external secure MQTT for Wyse Management Suite server
- New background picture for ThinOS
- Shutdown menu update
- Display port audio design enhancement
- Poly EagleEye Mini webcam support
- VNC password restriction
- Proxy
- Citrix Workspace App update
- Microsoft Direct Remote Desktop Protocol updates
- Windows Virtual Desktop
- HID fingerprint reader support
- Imprivata updates
- Teradici cloud access updates
- Supports the Bloomberg keyboard
- Important notes
- Limitations
- Tested environments matrix
- Tested peripherals
- Tested smart cards
- Known issues
- Fixed issues
- ThinOS 9.1.1131
- Upgrade to ThinOS 9.1 from ThinOS 8.6
- Compatibility
- ThinOS 9.1 and ThinOS 8.6 feature comparison
- New and enhanced features
- New ThinOS features
- Admin Policy Tool
- Admin Policy Tool feature list
- Support for Wyse Management Suite 3.1
- Smart card sign-in
- Enhanced User Interface
- Account privileges
- Change group notice
- Download notice
- New system tray items
- New DHCP option tag
- Captive portal detection for wireless
- EPOS connect headset support
- Jabra Xpress headset support
- Install the operating system image and packages using Admin Policy Tool
- New Citrix features
- Citrix multiple virtual channels
- Microsoft Teams optimization
- Microsoft Teams optimization feature matrix
- Microsoft Teams optimization limitations
- Zoom optimization on Citrix
- Zoom optimization feature matrix
- Zoom optimization known issues
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization on Citrix Workspace app feature matrix
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization known issues
- Cisco webex meetings optimization
- Cisco Webex Meetings optimization feature matrix
- Cisco Webex Meetings optimization known issues
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI support matrix
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI limitations
- Federated Authentication (SAML/Azure AD)
- Browser Content Redirection
- Citrix HDX Adaptive transport (EDT)
- HDX Adaptive Display V2
- Citrix ADC Native OTP
- Autoconfiguration of email-based account discovery using DNS
- Desktop Viewer/Toolbar
- Workspace mode
- Citrix printer update limitations
- Citrix printer update
- Keyboard Layout Mode
- VMware Horizon
- VMware Horizon Management and configuration
- Unified Access Gateway
- Scanner redirection
- Serial ports redirection
- FIPS-140-2 mode
- Session collaboration
- Battery state redirection
- Workspace ONE mode
- Relative mouse
- Limitations for VMware Horizon
- Zoom optimization on VMware
- Zoom optimization on VMware feature matrix
- Zoom optimization known issues
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization on VMware
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization on VMware feature matrix
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization known issues
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI on VMware
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI support matrix on VMware
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI limitations on VMware
- Microsoft Teams on VMware
- Microsoft Windows Virtual Desktop and Remote Desktop Services
- Teradici Cloud Access and Amazon Workspaces
- Imprivata
- Identity automation
- New ThinOS features
- Changes from ThinOS 8.6
- What is removed compared to ThinOS 8.6
- Important notes
- Tested environments matrix
- Tested peripherals matrix
- Fixed issues
- Known issues
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell
Table 40. VMware Horizon feature comparison matrix (continued)
Feature ThinOS 8.6 ThinOS 9.1
Gyro Sensor Redirection Not supported Not supported
Real-Time Audio-Video Audio in (input) Supported Supported
Video in (input) Supported Supported
Multiple webcams Not supported Not supported
USB Redirection USB redirection Supported Supported
Policy:
ConnectUSBOnInsert
Supported Supported
Policy:
ConnectUSBOnStartup
Supported Supported
Connect/Disconnect UI Not supported Not supported
USB device filtering (client
side)
Supported Supported
Isochronous Device Support Supported only with VDI Supported only with VDI
Split device support Supported Supported
Bloomberg Keyboard
compatibility
Not supported Not supported—Planned to add
support on a future release.
Smartphone sync Not supported Not supported
Unified Communications Skype for business Supported Supported
Zoom Cloud Meetings Not supported Supported
Cisco Jabber Softphone Not supported Supported
Cisco WebEx Teams Not supported Supported
Microsoft Teams RTAV Not supported Supported
Microsoft Teams offload Not supported Not supported—VMware does not
support this feature yet with the
Horizon Linux client.
Multimedia Support Multimedia Redirection
(MMR)
Not supported Not supported—VMware does not
support this feature.
HTML5 Redirection Not supported Not supported—VMware does not
support this feature.
Directshow Redirection Not supported Not supported—VMware does not
support this feature.
URL content redirection Not supported Not supported—VMware does not
support this feature.
Browser content redirection Not supported Not supported—VMware does not
support this feature.
Graphics vDGA Supported only with VDI Supported only with VDI
vSGA Supported only with VDI Supported only with VDI
NVIDIA GRID VGPU Supported Supported
Intel vDGA Supported only with VDI Supported only with VDI
AMD vGPU Supported only with VDI Supported only with VDI
Mobile Support Client-side soft keyboard Not supported Not supported
Client-side soft touchpad Not supported Not supported
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