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Connecting to a virtual desktop by using VMware Horizon Client

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• Use all my monitors for the remote session • Display connection bar • Pin connection bar d In the Device settings section, configure the following options: • Select the following check boxes as per your requirements: • Play audio • Use USB devices • Use microphone • To select additional devices and resources on your computer that you want to use in your remote session, click More Devices. 3 Click OK to save your settings. 4 Click the Delete icon, if you want to delete the configured vWorkspace Farm. 5 To view the Name, Type, and Timestamp of your vWorkspace Farm, click the Info icon. The applications available on your vWorkspace Farm are listed in the My Applications area. The upper pane of the vWorkspace Farm page contains the following options (not mandatory) for advanced configuration. • Click the Log Off icon, if you want to log out from the vWorkspace Farm • To add new vWorkspace Farm, click the + icon. • Click the Refresh icon to refresh the application set. • Click the Change Password icon, if you want to change the password for your vWorkspace Farm. • To access the following options, click the Options icon: • Search-Ctrl+F • Status Bar • Always on top • Hide when minimized • About Connecting to a virtual desktop by using VMware Horizon Client VMware Horizon Client is a locally installed software application that communicates between View Connection Server and thin client OS. It provides access to centrally hosted virtual desktops from your thin clients. VMware session services can be made available on the network after you install the VMware Horizon 6. It provides virtualized or hosted desktops and applications through a single platform to end users. To connect to a virtual desktop by using VMware Horizon: 1 Log in as a user or administrator. 2 Access the VMware Horizon client window by using one of the following options: • From the Start Menu, click VMware > Horizon Client. • Double-click the VMware Horizon client icon on the desktop. The VMware Horizon client window is displayed. 3 In the VMware Horizon client window, do the following as per your requirements: a To add a new server connection, either click the New Server option or double-click the Add Server icon in the VMware Horizon client window. The VMware Horizon client dialog box is displayed. b In the VMware Horizon Client dialog box, type a host name or an IP address of a VMware Horizon Connection Server in the provided field. c Click Connect. d In the Login dialog box, enter the user name and login password in the respective boxes. 14 Software

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Use all my monitors for the remote session
•
Display connection bar
•
Pin connection bar
d
In the
Device settings
section,
configure
the following options:
•
Select the following check boxes as per your requirements:
•
Play audio
•
Use USB devices
•
Use microphone
•
To select additional devices and resources on your computer that you want to use in your remote session, click
More
Devices
.
3
Click
OK
to save your settings.
4
Click the
Delete
icon, if you want to delete the
configured
vWorkspace Farm.
5
To view the Name, Type, and Timestamp of your vWorkspace Farm, click the
Info
icon.
The applications available on your vWorkspace Farm are listed in the
My Applications
area.
The upper pane of the
vWorkspace Farm
page contains the following options (not mandatory) for advanced
configuration.
•
Click the
Log
Off
icon, if you want to log out from the vWorkspace Farm
•
To add new vWorkspace Farm, click the
+
icon.
•
Click the
Refresh
icon to refresh the application set.
•
Click the
Change Password
icon, if you want to change the password for your vWorkspace Farm.
•
To access the following options, click the
Options
icon:
•
Search—Ctrl+F
•
Status Bar
•
Always on top
•
Hide when minimized
•
About
Connecting to a virtual desktop by using VMware
Horizon Client
VMware Horizon Client is a locally installed software application that communicates between View Connection Server and thin client OS. It
provides access to centrally hosted virtual desktops from your thin clients.
VMware session services can be made available on the network after you install the VMware Horizon 6. It provides virtualized or hosted
desktops and applications through a single platform to end users.
To connect to a virtual desktop by using VMware Horizon:
1
Log in as a user or administrator.
2
Access the
VMware Horizon client
window by using one of the following options:
•
From the
Start Menu
, click
VMware
>
Horizon Client
.
•
Double-click the
VMware Horizon client
icon on the desktop.
The
VMware Horizon client
window is displayed.
3
In the
VMware Horizon client
window, do the following as per your requirements:
a
To add a new server connection, either click the
New Server
option or double-click the
Add Server
icon in the
VMware Horizon
client
window.
The
VMware Horizon client
dialog box is displayed.
b
In the
VMware Horizon Client
dialog box, type a host name or an IP address of a VMware Horizon Connection Server in the
provided
field.
c
Click
Connect
.
d
In the
Login
dialog box, enter the user name and login password in the respective boxes.
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