User manual

Window Resizing
To use your touchpad to resize a window, touch and hold one finger at the corner or side of the window
and drag to resize. If your Chrome OS device has an external mouse, place your cursor on the edge of the
window and drag the border of the window to make it wider or narrower. You cannot resize the window if
it is maximized.
Sound, Music, and Video
If sound is turned on for your device, you can play audio in a remote desktop.
Using the Unity Touch Sidebar with a Remote Desktop
You can quickly navigate to a remote desktop application or file from a Unity Touch sidebar. From this
sidebar, you can open files and applications, switch between running applications, and minimize, maximize,
restore, or close windows and applications in a remote desktop.
Figure 3‑1. Unity Touch Sidebar for a Remote Desktop
From this sidebar, you can perform many actions on a file or application.
Table 3‑3. Unity Touch Sidebar Actions for a Remote Desktop
Action Procedure
Show or hide the onscreen
keyboard
Tap the Keyboard icon.
Change Horizon Client settings Tap the Settings icon.
Disconnect from the desktop Tap the Disconnect icon.
Show the sidebar Drag the sidebar to the right or tap the sidebar tab.
Hide the sidebar Drag the sidebar to the left or tap in the desktop area.
Navigate to an application Tap All Programs and navigate to the application just as you would from the
Windows Start menu.
Navigate to a file
Tap My Files to access the User folder, and navigate to the file. My Files includes
folders such as My Pictures, My Documents, and Downloads.
My Files includes the folders in the user profile (%USERPROFILE% directory). If you
relocate the system folder in the %USERPROFILE% directory, the My Files menu can
also display content from the relocated folder, whether it is a local relocated folder or a
network share folder.
Search for an application or file
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Tap in the Search box and type the name of the application or file.
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To use voice dictation, tap the microphone on the keyboard.
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To launch an application or file, tap the name of the application or file in the search
results.
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To return to the home view of the sidebar, tap the X to close the Search box.
Using VMware Horizon Client for Chrome OS
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