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c In the Desktops list, tap the Information icon (i) next to the desktop name.
d Tap the Log Off button in the context menu.
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In Horizon View Client 2.2 and earlier, perform these steps.
a On the Horizon View Client Home screen, display the remote desktop's context menu.
The context menu is available only if your administrator has allowed it. The items in the menu are
available only if the status of the desktop is such that the action can be taken.
Option Action
Use a Recent Desktops shortcut
Tap and hold the shortcut for the recently used desktop.
Use the servers list
1 Tap the Cloud icon in the upper-left corner and tap the arrow (>)
next to the server name.
2 If prompted, supply your RSA user name and passcode, your
Active Directory user name and password, or both, and connect to
the server.
3 Tap and hold the desktop name.
b Select Log Off from the context menu.
c If you accessed the desktop from a desktop shortcut, if prompted, supply your RSA user name and
passcode, your Active Directory user name and password, or both.
What to do next
If you have Horizon View Client 2.3 or later, you can click the Logout button in the upper-left corner to
return to the Recent Connections screen.
Roll Back a Desktop
Rolling back discards changes made to a remote desktop that you checked out for use in local mode on a
Windows PC or laptop.
CAUTION If changes were made to the local mode desktop and those changes were not replicated back to the
View server before rolling back, the changes are lost.
Prerequisites
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Obtain the credentials that you need to log in, such as Active Directory user name and password, RSA
SecurID user name and passcode, or RADIUS authentication user name and passcode.
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Back up the desktop to the server to preserve data or files.
You can use View Administrator to replicate data to the server, or, if the policy is set to allow it, you can
use Horizon View Client with Local Mode on the Windows client where the desktop is currently
checked out.
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If you have not logged in at least once, familiarize yourself with the procedure “Log In to a Remote
Desktop for the First Time,” on page 19.
Procedure
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In Horizon View Client 2.3 and later, perform these steps.
a On the Recent Connections screen, tap the Cloud icon in the upper-left corner and tap the arrow (>)
next to the server name.
b If prompted, supply your RSA user name and passcode, your Active Directory user name and
password, or both.
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