Installation and Setup Guide

Contents
VMware Horizon Client for Android Installation and Setup Guide 5
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Setup and Installation 7
System Requirements 7
System Requirements for Android Clients 7
System Requirements for Thin Clients 8
System Requirements for Chromebooks 8
System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video 9
Smart Card Authentication Requirements 9
Congure Smart Card Authentication 10
Fingerprint Authentication Requirements 11
Supported Desktop Operating Systems 12
Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client 12
Installing Horizon Client 13
Install or Upgrade Horizon Client 13
Congure AirWatch to Deliver Horizon Client to Android Devices 14
Congure AirWatch to Deliver Horizon Client to Android for Work Devices 16
Conguring a List of Servers and a Default Server for Chromebooks 19
Congure Horizon Client in Thin Client Mode 20
Using Horizon Client on a Thin Client 20
Using Embedded RSA SecurID Software Tokens 21
Congure Advanced TLS/SSL Options 22
Congure VMware Blast Options 22
Congure the Horizon Client Default View 23
Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware 24
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Using URIs to Congure Horizon Client 27
Syntax for Creating vmware-view URIs 27
Examples of vmware-view URIs 30
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Managing Remote Desktop and Application Connections 33
Seing the Certicate Checking Mode in Horizon Client 33
Connect to a Remote Desktop or Application 34
Use Unauthenticated Access to Connect to Remote Applications 36
Share Access to Local Storage with Client Drive Redirection 37
Add a Remote Desktop or Application Shortcut to the Android Home Screen 38
Manage Server Shortcuts 39
Select a Favorite Remote Desktop or Application 39
Disconnecting From a Remote Desktop or Application 40
Log O From a Remote Desktop 40
Manage Desktop and Application Shortcuts 41
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