User manual

Contents
Using VMware Horizon Client for Android 5
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Setup and Installation 7
System Requirements 8
System Requirements for Thin Clients 8
System Requirements for Chromebooks 9
System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video 9
Smart Card Authentication Requirements 10
Congure Smart Card Authentication 11
Fingerprint Authentication Requirements 12
Supported Desktop Operating Systems 13
Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client 13
Install or Upgrade Horizon Client 14
Congure Horizon Client in Thin Client Mode 15
Using Horizon Client on a Thin Client 15
Using Embedded RSA SecurID Software Tokens 16
Congure Advanced TLS/SSL Options 17
Congure VMware Blast Options 17
Congure the Horizon Client Default View 18
Congure AirWatch to Deliver Horizon Client to Android Devices 19
Congure AirWatch to Deliver Horizon Client to Android for Work Devices 20
Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware 22
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Using URIs to Congure Horizon Client 25
Syntax for Creating vmware-view URIs 25
Examples of vmware-view URIs 28
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Managing Remote Desktop and Application Connections 31
Seing the Certicate Checking Mode for Horizon Client 31
Connect to a Remote Desktop or Application 32
Use Unauthenticated Access to Connect to Remote Applications 35
Share Access to Local Storage 36
Add a Desktop or Application Shortcut to the Android Home Screen 37
Manage Server Shortcuts 37
Select a Favorite Remote Desktop or Application 38
Disconnecting From a Remote Desktop or Application 38
Log O From a Remote Desktop 39
Manage Desktop and Application Shortcuts 39
Using Android 7.0 Nougat Multi-Window Modes with Horizon Client 40
Using Horizon Client with Samsung DeX 40
Enable the DeX Mode Auto Launch Feature 40
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