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Download the Horizon Client app from the VMware Downloads page at
hp://www.vmware.com/go/viewclients or from the Google Play Store or Amazon Appstore for
Android.
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Become familiar with the AirWatch console. This procedure assumes you know how to use the
AirWatch console. For more information, see the AirWatch documentation or online help.
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Decide which version of Horizon Client to deploy with the AirWatch console. The AirWatch console
cannot deploy both the ARM and the x86 version at the same time.
Procedure
1 Log in to the AirWatch console as an administrator.
2 Select Accounts > Users > List View, click Add, select Add User, and add user accounts for the users
who will run Horizon Client on their Android devices.
3 Select Accounts > Users > User Groups > List View, click Add, select Add User Group, and create a
user group for the user accounts that you created.
4 Create an application prole for Horizon Client in AirWatch.
a Select Apps & Books > Applications > Application  >  and click Add .
b Select the SDK  conguration type.
c Select the Android prole type.
d (Optional) Click Custom  to congure a default list of servers.
For example:
{
"settings": {
"server-list": [
{"server":"123.456.1.1","username":"User1","domain":"TestDomain1","description":"View
server 1"},
{"server":"123.456.1.2","username":"User2","domain":"TestDomain2","description":"View
server 2"},
{"server":"123.456.1.3","username":"User3","domain":"TestDomain3","description":"View
server 3"},
{"server":"viewserver4.mydomain.com","username":"User4","domain":"TestDomain4","descripti
on":"View server 4"}
]
}
}
The server property species the IP address or host name of a server, the username and domain
properties specify the name and domain of a user that is entitled to use the server, and the
description property species a description of the server.
5 Upload and add the Horizon Client application to AirWatch.
a Select Apps & Books > Applications > List View and click Add Application on the Internal tab.
b Browse to the Horizon Client app that you downloaded and click Save to upload the application to
AirWatch.
c On the Info tab, type an application name and specify the supported mobile device models.
d On the Assignment tab, assign the Horizon Client application to the user group that you created.
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