User manual
Table Of Contents
- Using VMware Horizon Client for Android
- Contents
- Using VMware Horizon Client for Android
- Setup and Installation
- System Requirements
- System Requirements for Thin Clients
- System Requirements for Chromebooks
- System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video
- Smart Card Authentication Requirements
- Configure Smart Card Authentication
- Fingerprint Authentication Requirements
- Supported Desktop Operating Systems
- Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client
- Install or Upgrade Horizon Client
- Configure Horizon Client in Thin Client Mode
- Using Embedded RSA SecurID Software Tokens
- Configure Advanced TLS/SSL Options
- Configure VMware Blast Options
- Configure the Horizon Client Default View
- Configure AirWatch to Deliver Horizon Client to Android Devices
- Configure AirWatch to Deliver Horizon Client to Android for Work Devices
- Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware
- Using URIs to Configure Horizon Client
- Managing Remote Desktop and Application Connections
- Connect to a Remote Desktop or Application
- Setting the Certificate Checking Mode for Horizon Client
- Share Access to Local Storage
- Create a Desktop or Application Shortcut for the Android Home Screen
- Manage Server Shortcuts
- Select a Favorite Remote Desktop or Application
- Disconnecting From a Remote Desktop or Application
- Log Off from a Remote Desktop
- Manage Desktop and Application Shortcuts
- Using Android 7.0 Nougat Multi-Window Modes with Horizon Client
- Using a Microsoft Windows Desktop or Application
- Feature Support Matrix for Android
- Input Devices, Keyboards, and Keyboard Settings
- Enable the Japanese 106/109 Keyboard Layout
- Using the Real-Time Audio-Video Feature for Microphones
- Using Native Operating System Gestures with Touch Redirection
- Using the Unity Touch Sidebar with a Remote Desktop
- Using the Unity Touch Sidebar with a Remote Application
- Horizon Client Tools on a Mobile Device
- Gestures
- Multitasking
- Copying and Pasting Text and Images
- Saving Documents in a Remote Application
- Screen Resolutions and Using External Displays
- PCoIP Client-Side Image Cache
- Internationalization and International Keyboards
- Troubleshooting Horizon Client
- Index
From this sidebar, you can perform many actions on a le or application.
Table 4‑4. Unity Touch Sidebar Actions for a Remote Desktop
Action Procedure
Show or hide the onscreen
keyboard
(Thin client only) Select the Keyboard icon.
Change the Horizon Client
seings
(Thin client only) Select the icon.
Disconnect from the desktop (Thin client only) Select the Disconnect icon.
Show the sidebar Swipe the tab to the right. When the sidebar is open, you cannot perform actions on the
desktop screen or the Horizon Client Tools radial menu.
Hide the sidebar Swipe the tab to the left to close the sidebar. When the sidebar is open, you cannot
perform actions on the desktop screen or the Horizon Client Tools radial menu.
Navigate to an application Tap All Programs and navigate to the application just as you would from the Windows
Start menu.
Navigate to a le
Tap My Files to access the User folder, and navigate to the le. My Files includes
folders such as My Pictures, My Documents, and Downloads.
My Files includes the folders in the user prole (%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 le
n
Tap in the Search box and type the name of the application or le.
n
To use voice dictation, tap the microphone on the keyboard.
n
To launch an application or le, tap the name of the application or le 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.
Open an application or le Tap the name of the le or application in the sidebar. The application starts and the
sidebar closes.
Switch between running
applications or open windows
Tap the application name under Running Applications. If more than one le is open
for one application, tap the chevron (>) next to the application to expand the list.
Minimize a running application
or window
Touch and hold the application name under Running Applications until the context
menu appears. Tap Minimize.
Maximize a running
application or window
Touch and hold the application name under Running Applications until the context
menu appears. Tap Maximize.
Close a running application or
window
Touch and hold the application name under Running Applications until the context
menu appears. Tap Close.
Restore a running application
or window to its previous size
and position
Touch and hold the application name under Running Applications until the context
menu appears. Tap Restore.
Create a list of favorite
applications or les
1 Search for the application or le, or tap Manage under the Favorite Applications
or Favorite Documents list.
If the Manage bar is not visible, tap the chevron (>) next to Favorite Applications
or Favorite Files.
2 Tap the check box next to the names of your favorites in the search results or in the
list of available applications or les.
The favorite that you add last appears at the top of your favorites list.
Your favorites are remembered across all of your mobile devices so that, for example,
you have the same list whether using your smart phone or your tablet.
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