The Mac on which you install Horizon Client, and the peripherals it uses, must meet certain system requirements.

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Horizon A Mac Os X

Mac models

Any 64-bit Intel-based Mac

Memory

At least 2GB of RAM

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Operating systems

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• Mac OS X Yosemite (10.10.x)
• Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11)
• macOS Sierra (10.12)
• macOS High Sierra (10.13)

Smart card authentication

See Smart Card Authentication Requirements.

Touch ID authentication

See Touch ID Authentication Requirements.

Connection Server, security server, and View Agent or Horizon Agent

Vmware Horizon Client Mac Os

Latest maintenance release of Horizon 6 version 6.x and later releases.

If client systems connect from outside the corporate firewall, VMware recommends that you use a security server or Unified Access Gateway appliance so that client systems do not require a VPN connection.

Display protocols

• PCoIP
• RDP
• VMware Blast (requires Horizon Agent 7.0 or later)

Software requirements for RDP

Vmware Horizon For Mac

Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac from Microsoft, versions 2.0 through 2.1.1. You can download this client from the Microsoft Web site.

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