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Table Of Contents
- Using VMware Horizon Client for Windows
- Contents
- Using VMware Horizon Client for Windows
- System Requirements and Setup for Windows-Based Clients
- System Requirements for Windows Clients
- System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video
- Requirements for Scanner Redirection
- Requirements for Serial Port Redirection
- Requirements for Multimedia Redirection (MMR)
- Requirements for Flash Redirection
- Requirements for Using Flash URL Redirection
- Requirements for URL Content Redirection
- Requirements for Using Microsoft Lync with Horizon Client
- Smart Card Authentication Requirements
- Device Authentication Requirements
- Supported Desktop Operating Systems
- Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client
- Configure VMware Blast Options
- Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware
- Installing Horizon Client for Windows
- Configuring Horizon Client for End Users
- Managing Remote Desktop and Application Connections
- Connect to a Remote Desktop or Application
- Tips for Using the Desktop and Application Selector
- Share Access to Local Folders and Drives
- Hide the VMware Horizon Client Window
- Reconnecting to a Desktop or Application
- Create a Desktop or Application Shortcut on Your Client Desktop or Start Menu
- Switch Desktops or Applications
- Log Off or Disconnect
- Working in a Remote Desktop or Application
- Feature Support Matrix for Windows Clients
- Internationalization
- Enabling Support for Onscreen Keyboards
- Monitors and Screen Resolution
- Connect USB Devices
- Using the Real-Time Audio-Video Feature for Webcams and Microphones
- Copying and Pasting Text and Images
- Using Remote Applications
- Printing from a Remote Desktop or Application
- Control Adobe Flash Display
- Clicking URL Links That Open Outside of Horizon Client
- Using the Relative Mouse Feature for CAD and 3D Applications
- Using Scanners
- Using Serial Port Redirection
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Troubleshooting Horizon Client
- Index
Table 1‑1. Data Collected from Horizon Clients for the Customer Experience Improvement Program
(Continued)
Description
Is This Field
Made
Anonymous
? Example Value
Host operating system kernel No Examples include the following:
n
Windows 6.1.7601 SP1
n
Darwin Kernel Version 11.0.0: Sun Apr 8 21:52:26 PDT
2012; root:xnu-1878.11.10~1/RELEASE_ARM_S5L8945X
n
Darwin 11.4.2
n
Linux 2.6.32-44-generic #98-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 24
17:27:10 UTC 2012
n
unknown (for Windows Store)
Host operating system architecture No Examples include the following:
n
x86_64
n
i386
n
armv71
n
ARM
Host system model No Examples include the following:
n
Dell Inc. OptiPlex 960
n
iPad3,3
n
MacBookPro8,2
n
Dell Inc. Precision WorkStation T3400 (A04 03/21/2008)
Host system CPU No Examples include the following:
n
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GH
n
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.40GH
n
unknown (for iPad)
Number of cores in the host system's
processor
No
For example: 4
MB of memory on the host system No Examples include the following:
n
4096
n
unknown (for Windows Store)
Number of USB devices connected No 2 (USB device redirection is supported only for Linux,
Windows, and Mac OS X clients.)
Maximum concurrent USB device
connections
No 2
USB device vendor ID No Examples include the following:
n
Kingston
n
NEC
n
Nokia
n
Wacom
USB device product ID No Examples include the following:
n
DataTraveler
n
Gamepad
n
Storage Drive
n
Wireless Mouse
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