Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 9.1 Operating System Release Notes
- Contents
- Overview
- ThinOS 9.1.3112
- 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
- Citrix Workspace app 2106 package for ThinOS
- Citrix Workspace app 2104 package for ThinOS
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell
Table 51. VMware Horizon feature comparison matrix (continued)
Feature ThinOS 8.6 ThinOS 9.1
Full Screen Trackpad Not supported Not supported
Gesture Support Not supported Not supported
Multi-touch Redirection Not supported Not supported
Presentation Mode Not supported Not supported
Unity Touch Not supported Not supported
Printing Client printer redirection
(UPD only)
Limited support—Blast only Limited support—Blast only
Native Driver Support Not supported Not supported
USB printer redirection Supported Supported
Security FIPS-140-2 Mode Support Not supported Supported
Imprivata Integration Supported Supported
Opswat agent Not supported Not supported
Opswat on-demand agent Not supported Not supported
TLS 1.1/1.2 Supported Supported
Session Collaboration Session Collaboration Not supported Supported
Read-only Collaboration Not supported Supported
Update Update notifications Not supported Not supported
App Store update Not supported Not supported
Other Smart Policies from DEM Supported Supported
Access to Linux Desktop -
Blast Protocol Only
Supported only with VDI Supported only with VDI
Workspace ONE mode Not supported Supported
Nested - basic connection Supported Supported
Windows Virtual Desktop and RDP feature comparison matrix
Table 52. Windows Virtual Desktop and RDP feature comparison matrix
Category Supported Features ThinOS 8.6 ThinOS 9.1
Service Direct connection to Desktop
via RDP
Supported Supported
Microsoft Remote Desktop
Services broker (Local)
Supported Supported
Windows Virtual Desktop
(Azure)
Not supported Supported
Session Desktop Supported Supported
Remote App (Integrated) Supported Not supported
Remote App (Immersive ) Supported (Zero mode) Supported
Input Keyboard Supported Supported
Mouse Supported Supported
Single touch Supported Supported
102 ThinOS 9.1.1131