To use a virtual desktop you need

• a program for your PC / an app for your smartphone - a so-called software client or
• a device that is able to access a virtual desktop - a so-called hardware client.

• Thin- and Zero-Clients (z.B. Dell Wyse Clients, Samsung Zero Client Monitor NC241)

After installing and configuring a software client (see below), after logging in, you will have access to all virtual desktops provided for you in pools.

Download the “VMware Horizon Client” app to your Apple iPad / iPhone in the Apple AppStore. Configure the app as follows:

• Horizon connection server: vdi.jade-hs.de
• User name: Standard registration (Form: ma1150)
• Password: <Your password>
• Domain: HS-WOE

Download the VMware Horizon Client for Desktops from the data drives

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e.g. with the WebFiler and install it. After starting, configure your client as follows:

• Confirm that you really want to open the app by clicking the “Open” button.
• Start remote USB and print services: Click “Next”
• System expansion blocked: Open “Security” system setting
  • Click on the lock to edit (bottom left)
  • Click the “Allow” button
  • Click the lock again to protect
  • Close the window
• Accessibility
  • Click the OK button“
• Horizon connection server: vdi.jade-hs.de
• User name: Standard registration (Form: ma1150)
• Password: <Your password>
• Domain: HS-WOE

Download the “VMware Horizon Client” app to your mobile Android device in the Google Play Store. Configure the app as follows:

• Horizon connection server: vdi.jade-hs.de
• User name: Standard registration (Form: ma1150)
• Password: <Your password>
• Domain: HS-WOE

Download the VMware Horizon Client for Desktops from the data drives

JADE-HS - Daten (X:) / HRZ-Support / Virtuelle Desktops / VMware Horizon Client / Linux

e.g. with the WebFiler and install it. After starting, configure your client as follows:

# VMware Horizon Client 5.4.1
# Make the file executable
chmod +x VMware-Horizon-Client-5.4.1-15988340.x64.bundle 

# Alten VMware-Horizon-Client uninstall
sudo ./VMware-Horizon-Client-5.4.1-15988340.x64.bundle -u vmware-horizon-client

# VMware-Horizon-Client install
sudo ./VMware-Horizon-Client-5.4.1-15988340.x64.bundle

Components:

• Smart Card
• HTML5 Multimedia Redirection
• Real-Time Audio-Video
• Multimedia Redirection
• VMware Integrated Printing
• USB Redirection
• Client Drive Redirection

Register and start installed service(s) after the installation: activate / scan

Configure your client as follows:

• Horizon connection server: vdi.jade-hs.de
• User name: Standard registration (Form: ma1150)
• Password: <Your password>
• Domain: HS-WOE

Download the VMware Horizon Client for Desktops from the data drives

JADE-HS - Daten (X:) / HRZ-Support / Virtuelle Desktops / VMware Horizon Client / Microsoft Windows

e.g. with the WebFiler and install it. After starting, configure your client as follows:

• Horizon connection server: vdi.jade-hs.de
• User name: Standard registration (Form: ma1150)
• Password: <Your password>
• Domain: HS-WOE

Please do not use the VMware Horizon app from the Windows Store under Microsoft Windows, this app cannot process special characters with “Alt Gr” (e.g. @, € …)