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Hardware Version Windows Version
Number of 4K Displays
Supported
11 7 (3D rendering feature enabled) 1
11 8, 8.x, 10 1
Note When the remote desktop screen resolution is set to 3840 x 2160 (4K), items on the screen
might appear smaller, and you might not be able to use the Screen Resolution dialog box in the
remote desktop to make text and other items larger. In this scenario, you can set the client machine's
DPI to the proper setting and enable the DPI Synchronization feature to redirect the client machine's
DPI setting to the remote desktop.
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If you use Microsoft RDP 7, the maximum number of monitors that you can use to display a remote
desktop is 16.
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If you use Microsoft RDP display protocol, you must have Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection
(RDC) 6.0 or later installed in the remote desktop.
Select Specific Monitors in a Multiple-Monitor Setup
You can use the selective multiple-monitor feature to select the monitors on which to display a remote
desktop window. For example, if you have three monitors, you can specify that the remote desktop
window appears on only two of those monitors. By default, a remote desktop window appears on all
monitors in a multiple-monitor setup.
You can select up to four adjacent monitors. The monitors can be side by side, stacked two by two, or
stacked vertically. A maximum of two monitors can be stacked vertically.
This feature is not supported for published applications.
Procedure
1 Start Horizon Client and log in to a server.
2 In the desktop and application selection window, right-click the remote desktop and select Settings.
3 Select PCoIP or VMware Blast from the Connect Via drop-down menu.
4 Select All Monitors from the Display drop-down menu.
Thumbnails of the monitors that are currently connected to the client system appear under Display
settings. The display topology matches the display settings on the client system.
5 Click a thumbnail to select or deselect a monitor on which to display the remote desktop window.
When you select a monitor, its thumbnail changes color. A warning message appears if you violate a
display selection rule.
6 Click Apply to save your changes.
7 Click OK to close the dialog box.
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