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To use Spotlight search to search for a particular remote desktop or application, type its name or a partial
name in the Spotlight search eld. For example, to nd a remote desktop named Win 2008 RDS Desktop,
you might type Win or RDS.
To use Spotlight search to nd your favorite remote desktops and applications, type favorite in the
Spotlight search eld. To search for any remote desktop or application, type vmware or horizon in the
Spotlight search eld. The search results can contain up to 10 items.
To connect to a remote desktop or application, tap its name in the search results. If you are not currently
connected to the server, the Horizon Client login screen appears and you can log in.
Using Split View and Slide Over with Horizon Client
You can use Split View and Slide Over with Horizon Client on any iPad model that supports Split View and
Slide Over and is running iOS 9 or later.
With Split View and Slide Over, you can open Horizon Client and another app at the same time. You can run
Horizon Client as either the primary app or the secondary app.
If you rotate your device or slide the vertical divider that separates the primary and secondary apps,
Horizon Client automatically adjusts to t the size of the window. If you are connected to a remote desktop,
the remote desktop automatically adjusts to t the size of the window if the Resolution seing is set to Auto
- Fit. For information about seing the resolution for a remote desktop, see “Changing the Display
Resolution Seing,” on page 48.
N Horizon Client does not support Picture in Picture.
Using the Horizon Client Widget
If you have an iOS 10 or later device, you can add the Horizon Client widget to your device's Search screen.
To add the Horizon Client widget to the Search screen, click Edit on the Search screen, tap the green plus (+)
buon next to Horizon Client in the widget list, and click Done.
If you have never connected to a remote desktop or application, the Horizon Client widget displays No
desktop/application was launched yet. After you connect to a remote desktop or application, a shortcut
for the recently used remote desktop or application appears in the widget. You can tap this shortcut to open
the remote desktop or application from your Search screen.
If you have a 3D Touch-enabled device, the Horizon Client widget can appear in the quick action menu
when you apply pressure to the Horizon app on your Home screen.
Using VMware Horizon Client for iOS
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