Release Notes

VMware Horizon View Client Version 4.8 Add-
on
Release type and definition
This release notes contains information about the add-on to update the VMware Horizon Client to the latest version 4.8. This add-on is
intended for the following platforms running ThinLinux version 2.0:
• Wyse 3040 thin client
• Wyse 5070 thin client
• Wyse 5070 extended thin client
To download and install the add-on, see Installing add-on.
Priority and recommendations
Recommended: Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature
enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS,
drivers, and software).
New features
The following are the new features in the VMware Horizon View Client version 4.8 release:
• VMware Horizon Client selects an optimal network condition to deliver the best user experience with the VMware Blast protocol.
NOTE:
Since the optimal transport is selected automatically, the UI and INI options for VMware Blast (Blast Extreme
Advanced Transport) configurations are removed.
• VMware Horizon Performance Tracker is supported on a remote desktop that is connected using VMware Horizon Client.
For more information about the features in the VMware Horizon View Client version 4.8 release, see the VMware Horizon Client 4.8 for
Linux Release Notes at docs.vmware.com.
Add-on details
Table 28. Add-on details
Add-on Filename Size
Debian
vmware-
viewclient_4.8.0-8518891-00.03_amd64.deb
22,691,580 bytes
RSP
vmware-
viewclient_4.8.0-8518891-00.03_amd64.zip
22,694,081 bytes
Support matrix
Table 29. Support matrix
Platform Memory configuration—
eMMC/RAM
BIOS
version
Build version for ThinLinux
2.0 (English)
Wyse 3040 thin client 16 GB/ 2 GB 1.2.4 2.0.19.31428
7
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