Installation and Setup Guide
Table Of Contents
- VMware Horizon Client for Android Installation and Setup Guide
- Contents
- VMware Horizon Client for Android Installation and Setup Guide
- Setup and Installation
- System Requirements
- System Requirements for Android Devices
- System Requirements for Thin Clients
- System Requirements for Chromebooks
- System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video
- Smart Card Authentication Requirements
- Configure Smart Card Authentication
- Fingerprint Authentication Requirements
- Supported Desktop Operating Systems
- Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client
- Installing Horizon Client
- Configuring a List of Servers and a Default Server for Chromebooks
- Configure Horizon Client in Thin Client Mode
- Using Embedded RSA SecurID Software Tokens
- Configure Advanced TLS/SSL Options
- Configure VMware Blast Options
- Configure the Horizon Client Default View
- Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware
- System Requirements
- Using URIs to Configure Horizon Client
- Managing Remote Desktop and Application Connections
- Setting the Certificate Checking Mode in Horizon Client
- Connect to a Remote Desktop or Application
- Use Unauthenticated Access to Connect to Remote Applications
- Share Access to Local Storage with Client Drive Redirection
- Create a Remote Desktop or Application Shortcut
- Manage Server Shortcuts
- Select a Favorite Remote Desktop or Application
- Switch Remote Desktops or Published Applications
- Reconnecting to a Desktop or Published Application
- Disconnecting From a Remote Desktop or Application
- Log Off From a Remote Desktop
- Manage Desktop and Application Shortcuts
- Using Android 7.0 Nougat Multi-Window Modes with Horizon Client
- Using Horizon Client with Samsung DeX
- Using a Microsoft Windows Desktop or Application
- Feature Support Matrix
- Input Devices, Keyboards, and Keyboard Settings
- Enable the Japanese 106/109 Keyboard Layout
- Using the Real-Time Audio-Video Feature
- Using Native Operating System Gestures with Touch Redirection
- Using the Unity Touch Sidebar with a Remote Desktop
- Using the Unity Touch Sidebar with a Remote Application
- Horizon Client Tools on a Mobile Device
- Gestures
- Multitasking
- Copying and Pasting Text and Images
- Dragging and Dropping Text and Image Files
- Saving Documents in a Published Application
- Screen Resolutions and Using External Displays
- PCoIP Client-Side Image Cache
- Internationalization and International Keyboards
- Troubleshooting Horizon Client
- Restart a Remote Desktop
- Reset a Remote Desktop or Remote Applications
- Uninstall Horizon Client
- Collecting and Sending Logging Information to VMware
- Report Horizon Client Crash Data to VMware
- Horizon Client Stops Responding or the Remote Desktop Freezes
- Problem Establishing a Connection When Using a Proxy
- Connecting to a Server in Workspace ONE Mode
Switch Remote Desktops or Published Applications 45
Reconnecting to a Desktop or Published Application 45
Disconnecting From a Remote Desktop or Application 46
Log Off From a Remote Desktop 46
Manage Desktop and Application Shortcuts 47
Using Android 7.0 Nougat Multi-Window Modes with Horizon Client 47
Using Horizon Client with Samsung DeX 47
Enable the DeX Mode Auto Launch Feature 48
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Using a Microsoft Windows Desktop or Application 49
Feature Support Matrix 49
Input Devices, Keyboards, and Keyboard Settings 52
Enable the Japanese 106/109 Keyboard Layout 52
Using the Real-Time Audio-Video Feature 53
Using Native Operating System Gestures with Touch Redirection 54
Using the Unity Touch Sidebar with a Remote Desktop 54
Using the Unity Touch Sidebar with a Remote Application 57
Horizon Client Tools on a Mobile Device 59
Gestures 61
Multitasking 62
Copying and Pasting Text and Images 63
Dragging and Dropping Text and Image Files 63
Saving Documents in a Published Application 64
Screen Resolutions and Using External Displays 64
PCoIP Client-Side Image Cache 66
Internationalization and International Keyboards 67
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Troubleshooting Horizon Client 68
Restart a Remote Desktop 68
Reset a Remote Desktop or Remote Applications 69
Uninstall Horizon Client 70
Collecting and Sending Logging Information to VMware 70
Enable Horizon Client Log Collection 71
Manually Retrieve and Send Horizon Client Log Files 71
Disable Horizon Client Log Collection 72
Report Horizon Client Crash Data to VMware 72
Horizon Client Stops Responding or the Remote Desktop Freezes 73
Problem Establishing a Connection When Using a Proxy 73
Connecting to a Server in Workspace ONE Mode 74
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