Using VMware Horizon Client for Mac OS X Using VMware Horizon Client for Mac OS X provides information about installing and using VMware Horizon® Client™ software on a Mac to connect to a remote desktop or application in the datacenter. This information is intended for administrators who need to set up a View deployment that includes Mac. Solved: I am trying to connect to my company desktop using the VMWare Horizon Client version 5.1.0. I am using a MAC running OS Mojave version.

Please follow the below instructions to install the VMWare Horizon Client for Mac.

    1. Download the VMWare Horizon Client installer For macOS 10.14 (Mojave), 10.15 (Catalina) and 11 (Big Sur) by clicking here. For macOS 10.13, you’ll need to download a different version from here.
      Mac OS versions older than 10.13 are not supported.
    2. Double click on the VMware Horizon Client.dmg file to begin the install.
    3. Click “Agree” in the user license agreement window that appears.
    4. When the VMWare Horizon Client window appears, drag the “VMWare Horizon Client icon to the Applications folder.
    5. The first time you launch the VMWare Horizon Client, you may see a security popup asking if you want to open the file. Click the “Open” button.
    6. Follow these linked instructions to log in to VDI with 2-Step Verification (2SV).

VDI requires a modern laptop, PC, or tablet.
In general most laptops that are less than 4 years old will run the VDI client without an issue. More detailed laptop requirements can be found in our student guide.

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