Truman Virtual Desktop Client for Windows - Installation and Configuration Instructions

1. Download the Omnissa VMWare client by clicking here. Save the file to a location you can easily find, such as your desktop.

2. Locate the downloaded file and double-click it.

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3. When the Omnissa VMware Client setup welcome screen appears, click Agree & Install to continue

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4. The installer will automatically install the Omnissa VMware Client on your computer.

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5. Once the installation is complete, a confirmation screen will appear. Click Finish to proceed.

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6. You will be prompted to restart your computer. Click Restart Now to complete the installation process

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7. After your computer restarts, open the Omnissa Horizon Client

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8. When the application launches, you should see a list of available VMware servers. Select view.truman.edu.

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9. You will be prompted to enter your login credentials. Enter your Truman username in the first field and your password in the second field, then click Login.

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10. Select a virtual machine from the list of available options.

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11. After selecting a virtual machine, your virtual desktop should load automatically. If the virtual desktop does not load, please contact the Truman IT Helpdesk for assistance (PML 203, Phone: 660-785-4544).

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12. To exit the virtual desktop, click the horizontal three-dot icon on the Omnissa VMware Client status/navigation bar and select Disconnect

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