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Select Specific Monitors in a Multiple-Monitor Setup
You can use the selective multiple-monitor feature to select the monitors on which to display a remote
desktop window. For example, if you have three monitors, you can specify that the remote desktop window
appears on only two of those monitors. By default, a remote desktop window appears on all monitors in a
multiple-monitor setup.
You can select up to four adjacent monitors. The monitors can be side by side, stacked two by two, or
stacked vertically. A maximum of two monitors can be stacked vertically.
This feature is not supported for remote applications.
Procedure
1 Start Horizon Client and log in to a server.
2 In the desktop and application selection window, right-click the remote desktop and select .
3 Select PCoIP or VMware Blast from the Connect Via drop-down menu.
4 Select All Monitors from the Display drop-down menu.
Thumbnails of the monitors that are currently connected to your client system appear under Display
seings. The display topology matches the display seings on your client system.
5 Click a thumbnail to select or deselect a monitor on which to display the remote desktop window.
When you select a monitor, its thumbnail turns green. A warning message appears if you violate a
display selection rule.
6 Click Apply to save your changes.
7 Click OK to close the dialog box.
8 Connect to the remote desktop.
Your changes are applied immediately when you connect to the remote desktop. Your changes are
saved in the Horizon Client preferences le for the remote desktop after you exit from Horizon Client.
Use One Monitor in a Multiple-Monitor Setup
If you have multiple monitors but want a remote desktop window to appear on only one monitor, you can
congure the remote desktop window to open on a single monitor.
This preference is not supported for remote applications.
Procedure
1 Start Horizon Client and log in to a server.
2 In the desktop and application selection window, right-click the remote desktop and select .
3 Select PCoIP or VMware Blast from the Connect Via drop-down menu.
4 From the Display menu, select Window - Large, Window - Small, or Custom.
If you select Custom, you can select a specic window size.
5 Click Apply to save your changes.
Your changes take eect immediately after you click Apply.
6 Click OK to close the dialog box.
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