Configuring Remote Desktop Features
Table Of Contents
- Configuring Remote Desktop Features in Horizon 7
- Contents
- Configuring Remote Desktop Features in Horizon 7
- Configuring Remote Desktop Features
- Configuring Unity Touch
- Configuring Flash URL Redirection for Multicast or Unicast Streaming
- Configuring Flash Redirection
- Configuring HTML5 Multimedia Redirection
- Configuring Real-Time Audio-Video
- Configuration Choices for Real-Time Audio-Video
- System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video
- Ensuring That Real-Time Audio-Video Is Used Instead of USB Redirection
- Selecting Preferred Webcams and Microphones
- Select a Preferred Webcam or Microphone on a Windows Client System
- Select a Default Microphone on a Mac Client System
- Configuring Real-Time Audio-Video on a Mac Client
- Configure a Preferred Webcam or Microphone on a Mac Client System
- Select a Default Microphone on a Linux Client System
- Select a Preferred Webcam or Microphone on a Linux Client System
- Configuring Real-Time Audio-Video Group Policy Settings
- Real-Time Audio-Video Bandwidth
- Configuring Scanner Redirection
- Configuring Serial Port Redirection
- Managing Access to Windows Media Multimedia Redirection (MMR)
- Managing Access to Client Drive Redirection
- Configure Skype for Business
- Activate the BEAT Side Channel for USB or Client Drive Redirection
- Configuring URL Content Redirection
- Understanding URL Content Redirection
- Requirements for URL Content Redirection
- Using URL Content Redirection in a Cloud Pod Architecture Environment
- Installing Horizon Agent with the URL Content Redirection Feature
- Configuring Agent-to-Client Redirection
- Configuring Client-to-Agent Redirection
- Installing Horizon Client for Windows with the URL Content Redirection Feature
- Using the vdmutil Command-Line Utility
- Create a Local URL Content Redirection Setting
- Create a Global URL Content Redirection Setting
- Assign a URL Content Redirection Setting to a User or Group
- Test a URL Content Redirection Setting
- Managing URL Content Redirection Settings
- Using Group Policy Settings to Configure Client-to-Agent Redirection
- URL Content Redirection Limitations
- Unsupported URL Content Redirection Features
- Using USB Devices with Remote Desktops and Applications
- Limitations Regarding USB Device Types
- Overview of Setting Up USB Redirection
- Network Traffic and USB Redirection
- Automatic Connections to USB Devices
- Deploying USB Devices in a Secure Horizon 7 Environment
- Using Log Files for Troubleshooting and to Determine USB Device IDs
- Using Policies to Control USB Redirection
- Troubleshooting USB Redirection Problems
- Configuring Policies for Desktop and Application Pools
- Setting Policies in Horizon Administrator
- Using Smart Policies
- Using Active Directory Group Policies
- Using Horizon 7 Group Policy Administrative Template Files
- Horizon 7 ADMX Template Files
- Add the ADMX Template Files to Active Directory
- VMware View Agent Configuration ADMX Template Settings
- VMware Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business Policy Settings
- PCoIP Policy Settings
- VMware Blast Policy Settings
- Using Remote Desktop Services Group Policies
- Add the Remote Desktop Services ADMX File to Active Directory
- RDS Application Compatibility Settings
- RDS Connections Settings
- RDS Device and Resource Redirection Settings
- RDS Licensing Settings
- RDS Printer Redirection Settings
- RDS Profiles Settings
- RDS Connection Server Settings
- RDS Remote Session Environment Settings
- RDS Security Settings
- RDS Session Time Limits
- RDS Temporary Folders Settings
- Filtering Printers for Virtual Printing
- Setting Up Location-Based Printing
- Active Directory Group Policy Example
Table 5‑13. VMware Blast Policy Settings (Continued)
Setting Description
Filter Rich Text
Format data out of
the outgoing
clipboard data
Specifies whether Rich Text Format data is filtered out of the clipboard data sent from the agent to the
client. When this setting is enabled and the check box is selected, the data is filtered out. When this
setting is disabled or not configured, the data is allowed.
This setting applies to version 7.0.2 and later.
Filter images out of
the outgoing
clipboard data
Specifies whether image data is filtered out of the clipboard data sent from the agent to the client.
When this setting is enabled and the check box is selected, the data is filtered out. When this setting
is disabled or not configured, the data is allowed.
This setting applies to version 7.0.2 and later.
Filter Microsoft
Office text data out
of the outgoing
clipboard data
Specifies whether Microsoft Office text format data (BIFF12 format) is filtered out of the clipboard data
sent from the agent to the client. When this setting is enabled and the check box is selected, the data
is filtered out. When this setting is disabled or not configured, the data is allowed.
This setting applies to version 7.0.2 and later.
Filter Microsoft
Chart and Smart Art
data out of the
outgoing clipboard
data
Specifies whether Microsoft Office Chart and Smart Art data (Art::GVML ClipFormat) is filtered out of
the clipboard data sent from the agent to the client. When this setting is enabled and the check box is
selected, the data is filtered out. When this setting is disabled or not configured, the data is allowed.
This setting applies to version 7.0.2 and later.
Filter Microsoft Text
Effects data out of
the outgoing
clipboard data
Specifies whether Microsoft Office text effects data (HTML Format) is filtered out of the clipboard data
sent from the agent to the client. When this setting is enabled and the check box is selected, the data
is filtered out. When this setting is disabled or not configured, the data is allowed.
This setting applies to version 7.0.2 and later.
Applying VMware Blast Policy Settings
If the following VMware Blast policies change during a client session, Horizon Client detects the change
and immediately applies the new setting.
n
H264
n
Audio Playback
n
Max Session Bandwidth
n
Min Session Bandwidth
n
Max Frame Rate
n
Image Quality
For all other VMware Blast policies, Microsoft GPO update rules apply. GPOs can be updated manually or
by restarting the Horizon Agent machine. For more information, see the Microsoft documentation.
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