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 (e.g. Dell Wyse Clients, Samsung Zero Client Monitor NC241)

After installation and configuration of a software client (see below) you get access to all virtual desktops provided for you in Pools after login.

VMware Horizon Client for Desktops:

• Go to the VD-environment vd.jade-hs.de web page.
• Click on “Install VMware Horizon Client.”
• Download and install the software.

Once launched, configure the VMware Horizon Client for Desktops as follows:

• Horizon connection server: vd.jade-hs.de
• Username: default login (form: ma1150)
• Password: <your password>

VMware Horizon Client for Desktops:

• Go to the VD-enviroment vd.jade-hs.de web page.
• Click on “Install VMware Horizon Client.”
• Download and install the software.

After launching, configure VMware Horizon Client for desktops 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 extension blocked: Open the “Security” system setting
  • Click on the lock (bottom left) to edit.
  • Click the “Allow” button
  • Click on the lock again to protect it
  • Close the window
• Access to accessibility
  • Click the “OK” button
• Horizon Connection Server: vd.jade-hs.de
• Username: default login (form: ma1150)
• Password: <your password>

VMware Horizon Client for desktops:

• Manual Horizon Client for Linux
• System requirements for Linux-Clientsysteme
• Uninstall Horizon Client for Linux
• Install Horizon Client for Linu

• Go to the website of the VD-Environment vd.jade-hs.de
• Click “install VMware Horizon Client”
• Download and install the software
  
  

  cd Downloads/
  chmod +x VMware-Horizon-Client*.bundle 
  sudo apt install intel-media-va-driver intel-media-va-driver-non-free
  sudo apt install libudev0
  # deinstall old VMware-Horizon-Client, if available
  sudo ./VMware-Horizon-Client*.bundle -u vmware-horizon-client
  
  # install VMware-Horizon-Client
  sudo ./VMware-Horizon-Client*.bundle

Components:

• Horizon Client: enabled
• PCoIP: enabled
• USB Redirection: enabled
• Smart Card: enabled
• Real-Time Audio-Video: enabled
• SerialPort Redirection: enabled
• Scanner Redirection: enabled
• Client Drive Redirection: enabled
• Multimedia Redirection: enabled
• HTML5 Multimedia Redirection and Browser Content Redirection: enabled
• VMware Integrated Printing: enabled

• Register and start installed service(s) after the installation: Enabled
• Click on “Scan”: all components should now be successfully installed.
• Click on “Close”.

Configure your client as follows:

• Horizon connection server: vd.jade-hs.de
• Username: default login (form: ma1150)
• Password: <your password>

From the Apple AppStore, download the “VMware Horizon Client” app to your Apple iPad/iPhone. Configure the app as follows:

• Horizon Connection Server: vd.jade-hs.de
• Username: default login (form: ma1150)
• Password: <your password>

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

• Horizon connection server: vd.jade-hs.de
• Username: default login (form: ma1150)
• Password: <your password>