Deliver Desktop Services from Your Cloud for End-User Freedom & IT Control
Simplify desktop and application management while increasing security and control with VMware® Horizon View™ (formerly known as VMware View). Deliver a personalized high fidelity experience for end-users across sessions and devices. Enable higher availability and agility of desktop services unmatched by traditional PCs while reducing the total cost of desktop ownership up to 50%. End-users can enjoy new levels of productivity and the freedom to access desktops from more devices and locations while giving IT greater policy control.
Get an overview of the VMware Horizon View solution, including what it is and how it works.
VMware Horizon View Clients
Empower your users to securely access data, applications, and desktops on the device they choose, whether it a desktop, thin client or mobile device. Using the PCoIP display protocol, end-users can expect consistent, high performance experience dynamically tuned for the LAN or the WAN. Eliminate desktop security and compliance concerns by delivering desktop services from behind the firewall. Whether the devices are corporate-owned or personal, Horizon View delivers flexible access for end-users without sacrificing control or security for IT.
Partner Certified Clients
Horizon View supports a wide array of partner certified thin clients and zero clients. These certified clients range from having a full operating system to no operating system installed providing a varying degree of capability and impact to the total cost of ownership for IT.
VMware Desktop Clients - Windows, Mac, and Ubuntu Linux
Horizon View Client is supported on Windows, Mac, and Ubuntu Linux desktops and laptops.
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View Clients download page to get your clients.
Mobile Clients - iOS and Android
Horizon View enables your users to securely access their data, applications and desktops mobile devices. Capabilities such as native iPad, iPhone and Android gestures, customized trackpad and keyboard are available for a richer end-user experience.
Product Support
VMware Horizon View Clients require Horizon View 4.6.1 or later.
Support for Horizon View Clients is included in Basic Support and Production Support contracts sold with Horizon View. For customers that encounter issues using Horizon View Clients, only Support Administrators listed on the Basic or Production Support contract may log a service ticket with VMware Technical Support. Individual end-users of the Horizon View Client should contact their internal IT help desk.
