User manual
Table Of Contents
- Using VMware Horizon Client for Windows
- Contents
- Using VMware Horizon Client for Windows
- System Requirements and Setup for Windows-Based Clients
- System Requirements for Windows Clients
- System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video
- System Requirements for Scanner Redirection
- System Requirements for Serial Port Redirection
- System Requirements for Multimedia Redirection (MMR)
- System Requirements for Flash Redirection
- System Requirements for Microsoft Lync with Horizon Client
- Requirements for Using URL Content Redirection
- Requirements for Using Skype for Business with Horizon Client
- Smart Card Authentication Requirements
- Device Authentication Requirements
- Supported Desktop Operating Systems
- Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client
- Clearing the Last User Name Used to Log In to a Server
- Configure VMware Blast Options
- Using Internet Explorer Proxy Settings
- Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware
- Installing Horizon Client for Windows
- Configuring Horizon Client for End Users
- Common Configuration Settings
- Using URIs to Configure Horizon Client
- Configuring Certificate Checking for End Users
- Configuring Advanced TLS/SSL Options
- Configure Application Reconnection Behavior
- Using the Group Policy Template to Configure VMware Horizon Client for Windows
- Running Horizon Client from the Command Line
- Using the Windows Registry to Configure Horizon Client
- Managing Remote Desktop and Application Connections
- Connect to a Remote Desktop or Application
- Use Unauthenticated Access to Connect to Remote Applications
- Tips for Using the Desktop and Application Selector
- Share Access to Local Folders and Drives
- Hide the VMware Horizon Client Window
- Reconnecting to a Desktop or Application
- Create a Desktop or Application Shortcut on Your Client Desktop or Start Menu
- Switch Desktops or Applications
- Log Off or Disconnect
- Working in a Remote Desktop or Application
- Feature Support Matrix for Windows Clients
- Internationalization
- Enabling Support for Onscreen Keyboards
- Resizing the Remote Desktop Window
- Monitors and Screen Resolution
- Connect USB Devices
- Using the Real-Time Audio-Video Feature for Webcams and Microphones
- Copying and Pasting Text and Images
- Using Remote Applications
- Printing from a Remote Desktop or Application
- Control Adobe Flash Display
- Clicking URL Links That Open Outside of Horizon Client
- Using the Relative Mouse Feature for CAD and 3D Applications
- Using Scanners
- Using Serial Port Redirection
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Troubleshooting Horizon Client
- Index
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
System Requirements for Scanner Redirection 12
System Requirements for Serial Port Redirection 13
System Requirements for Multimedia Redirection (MMR) 13
System Requirements for Flash Redirection 14
Requirements for Using Flash URL Redirection 15
System Requirements for Microsoft Lync with Horizon Client 15
Requirements for Using URL Content Redirection 16
Requirements for Using Skype for Business with Horizon Client 17
Smart Card Authentication Requirements 17
Device Authentication Requirements 18
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
Congure VMware Blast Options 20
Using Internet Explorer Proxy Seings 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 From the Command Line 27
Installation Commands for Horizon Client 27
Installation Properties for Horizon Client 28
Install Horizon Client From the Command Line 30
Verify URL Content Redirection Installation 31
Upgrade Horizon Client Online 32
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Conguring Horizon Client for End Users 33
Common Conguration Seings 33
Using URIs to Congure Horizon Client 34
Syntax for Creating vmware-view URIs 34
Examples of vmware-view URIs 37
Conguring Certicate Checking for End Users 39
Seing the Certicate Checking Mode for Horizon Client 40
Conguring Advanced TLS/SSL Options 41
Congure Application Reconnection Behavior 42
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