Installation and Setup Guide

Setup and Installation 1
Seing up a Horizon deployment for Android clients involves using certain Connection Server
conguration seings, meeting the system requirements for Horizon servers and client devices, and
installing the Horizon Client app.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“System Requirements,” on page 7
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“Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client,” on page 12
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“Installing Horizon Client,” on page 13
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“Conguring a List of Servers and a Default Server for Chromebooks,” on page 19
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“Congure Horizon Client in Thin Client Mode,” on page 20
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“Using Embedded RSA SecurID Software Tokens,” on page 21
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“Congure Advanced TLS/SSL Options,” on page 22
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“Congure VMware Blast Options,” on page 22
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“Congure the Horizon Client Default View,” on page 23
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“Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware,” on page 24
System Requirements
Android, thin client, and Chromebook devices that run Horizon Client must meet certain hardware and
software requirements.
System Requirements for Android Clients
The Android device on which you install Horizon Client, and the peripherals it uses, must meet certain
system requirements.
Android operating
systems
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Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
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Android 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
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Android 4.4 (KitKat)
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Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
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Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
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Android 7.0 and 7.1 (Nougat)
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