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Contents
Using VMware Horizon Client for Windows 7
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System Requirements and Setup for Windows-Based Clients 9
System Requirements for Windows Clients 10
System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video 11
Requirements for Scanner Redirection 12
Requirements for Serial Port Redirection 12
Requirements for Multimedia Redirection (MMR) 13
Requirements for Flash Redirection 14
Requirements for Using Flash URL Redirection 15
Requirements for URL Content Redirection 15
Requirements for Using Microsoft Lync with Horizon Client 16
Smart Card Authentication Requirements 17
Device Authentication Requirements 19
Supported Desktop Operating Systems 19
Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client 19
Clearing the Last User Name Used to Log In to a Server 20
Congure VMware Blast Options 20
Using Internet Explorer Proxy Seings 21
Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware 22
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Installing Horizon Client for Windows 25
Enabling FIPS Mode in the Windows Client Operating System 25
Install Horizon Client for Windows 26
Installing Horizon Client Silently 27
Install Horizon Client Silently 27
Silent Installation Properties for Horizon Client 29
Microsoft Windows Installer Command-Line Options 30
Upgrade Horizon Client Online 32
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Conguring Horizon Client for End Users 35
Common Conguration Seings 35
Using URIs to Congure Horizon Client 36
Syntax for Creating vmware-view URIs 36
Examples of vmware-view URIs 39
Conguring Certicate Checking for End Users 41
Seing the Certicate Checking Mode for Horizon Client 42
Conguring Advanced TLS/SSL Options 43
Congure Application Reconnection Behavior 44
Using the Group Policy Template to Congure VMware Horizon Client for Windows 44
Scripting Denition Seings for Client GPOs 45
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