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Using multi-monitor sessions with VMware Horizon View, Using keyboard shortcuts with VMware Horizon

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Table 8-3 VMware Horizon View Connection Manager > Page 3 (continued) Option Description to the remote host which driver to use for the remote printer. This Windows driver must match the driver that the printer would use when locally attached to a Windows operating system. This information is usually found under the Model in the printer properties. Table 8-4 VMware Horizon View Connection Manager > Page 4 Option Description Enable MMR Enables multimedia redirection. Choose your connection speed to optimize performance Selecting a connection speed (LAN, Broadband, or Modem) will enable or disable the following options to optimize performance: ● Desktop background ● Font smoothing ● Desktop composition ● Show contents of window while dragging ● Menu and window animation ● Themes Selecting Client Preferred Settings will allow the client to choose which options to use. You can also select your own custom combination of options. NOTE: See Common connection settings on page 24 for information about the settings available on the final page of the VMware Horizon View Connection Manager. Using multi-monitor sessions with VMware Horizon View VMware Horizon View supports multi-monitor sessions. To enhance the virtualization experience, the default VMware Horizon View sessions use full-screen and span all monitors. To choose a different window size, select Full Screen - All Monitors under the protocol type of the desktop pool for the connection and then choose another option from the window size list. The next time you connect to a session the window will open in the selected size. Using keyboard shortcuts with VMware Horizon View Windows keyboard shortcuts To help administer Windows systems, VMware Horizon View supports Windows keyboard shortcuts. For example, when Ctrl+Alt+Del is used, VMware Horizon View displays a message that provides the following options: ● Send a Ctrl+Alt+Del command. ● Disconnect the session-Use this when you have no other way of ending the session. Windows keyboard shortcuts will be forwarded to the remote desktop session. The result is that local keyboard shortcuts, such as Ctrl+Alt+Tab and Ctrl+Alt+F4, will not function while inside the remote session. Using multi-monitor sessions with VMware Horizon View 41

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Table 8-3
VMware Horizon View Connection Manager > Page 3 (continued)
Option
Description
to the remote host which driver to use for the remote printer. This Windows driver
must match the driver that the printer would use when locally attached to a
Windows operating system. This information is usually found under the
Model
in
the printer properties.
Table 8-4
VMware Horizon View Connection Manager > Page 4
Option
Description
Enable MMR
Enables multimedia redirection.
Choose your connection speed to
optimize performance
Selecting a connection speed (
LAN
,
Broadband
, or
Modem
) will enable or disable the
following options to optimize performance:
●
Desktop background
●
Font smoothing
●
Desktop composition
●
Show contents of window while dragging
●
Menu and window animation
●
Themes
Selecting
Client Preferred Settings
will allow the client to choose which options to use.
You can also select your own custom combination of options.
NOTE:
See
Common connection settings
on page
24
for information about the settings available on
the final page of the VMware Horizon View Connection Manager.
Using multi-monitor sessions with VMware Horizon View
VMware Horizon View supports multi-monitor sessions. To enhance the virtualization experience, the
default VMware Horizon View sessions use full-screen and span all monitors. To choose a different
window size, select
Full Screen – All Monitors
under the protocol type of the desktop pool for the
connection and then choose another option from the window size list. The next time you connect to a
session the window will open in the selected size.
Using keyboard shortcuts with VMware Horizon View
Windows keyboard shortcuts
To help administer Windows systems, VMware Horizon View supports Windows keyboard shortcuts.
For example, when
Ctrl
+
Alt
+
Del
is used, VMware Horizon View displays a message that provides the
following options:
●
Send a
Ctrl
+
Alt
+
Del
command.
●
Disconnect the session—Use this when you have no other way of ending the session.
Windows keyboard shortcuts will be forwarded to the remote desktop session. The result is that local
keyboard shortcuts, such as
Ctrl
+
Alt
+
Tab
and
Ctrl
+
Alt
+
F4
, will not function while inside the remote
session.
Using multi-monitor sessions with VMware Horizon View
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