Provides information that allows vRealize Operations Manager to monitor remote desktops.
This option is installed and enabled by default. You must have a Horizon Enterprise edition license or Horizon Apps Advanced edition license for Horizon 7 to use the Help Desk Tool. If you select this option, you cannot select VMware Integrated Printing.
It is not supported if you install it with VMware Tools. The virtual printing feature is supported only when you install it from Horizon Agent. Published applications that are launched from Horizon Client inside remote desktops (nested sessions).Published desktops and published applications that are deployed on RDS hosts, where the RDS hosts are virtual machines or physical machines.Desktops that are deployed on single-user machines, including Windows desktop and Windows server machines.Virtual printing is supported on the following remote desktops and applications:
Users do not have to install additional drivers on their desktops. Lets users print to any printer available on their client computers. Redirects webcam and audio devices that are connected to the client system so that they can be used on the remote desktop.Īllows Horizon Client users to share local drives with their remote desktops.Īfter this option is installed, no further configuration is required on the remote desktop.Ĭlient Drive Redirection is also supported on published desktops and published applications and on virtual desktops that run on unmanaged machines. For example, you can use group policy settings to disable USB redirection for specific users. You must select the option to install it.įor guidance about using USB redirection securely, see the Horizon 7 Security document. In addition, redirection of USB flash drives and hard disks is supported on published desktops and published applications. USB redirection is supported on remote desktops that are deployed on single-user machines. Gives users access to locally connected USB devices on their desktops. Horizon Agent Custom Setup Options in an IPv4 Environment Option
For patches and upgrades, you can run the new Horizon Agent installer and select a new set of options without uninstalling the previous version.Īll custom setup options are selected by default except USB Redirection, Scanner Redirection, Smartcard Redirection, Serial Port Redirection, Flash Redirection, Skype for Business, VMware Horizon Instant Clone Agent, HTML5 Multimedia Redirection, Horizon Performance Tracker, VMware Virtual Print, and SDO Sensor Redirection. To change custom setup options after you install the latest Horizon Agent version, you must uninstall and reinstall Horizon Agent. To learn which features are supported on which guest operating systems, see "Feature Support Matrix for Horizon Agent" in the Horizon 7 Architecture Planning document. In addition, Horizon Agent installs certain features automatically on all guest operating systems on which they are supported. When you install Horizon Agent on a virtual machine, you can select or deselect custom setup options.