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VMware Horizon Workspace Folder and File Sharing Detailed Walkthrough

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I have many people asking me how to share or what can I share to a user on Horizon Workspace.  So Here I am going to share with you some screenshot and understand what can or cannot be done. We will be able to have a preview of normal office documents, pictures as well as PDF files in Horizon Workspace.  However if its a unknown format or files that cannot be display per se e.g. zip files, it will not be display. Now let's talk about sharing of files and folder. First of all, you are able to share file or folder to outside external parties from your domain.  This enable users to share file with third parties outside the domain.  External party will not be able to install the Horizon Workspace client as his account are not connected to the internal Horizon Workspace server. Below is a screenshot on the context menu you will see when you click to share a Folder or a File. Sharing a Folder Sharing a File When you share a File you will be provided w...

VMware Horizon Workspace Reviewer's Guide Gotcha!

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On my previous post on VMware Horizon Suite, in it I provided some of the articles and one of them is a Reviewer's Guide . Going through the guide you might hit some hiccups.  Here I have show some of the resolution to get around it. Before we start, I assume you would have done your VMware Horizon View 5.2 if you are keen to integrate with Horizon Workspace. An overview before configuring the vApp. Make sure you do have the resources stated to run the Horizon Workspace vApp.  Do not downsize the resources as this will results in unexpected errors. Prior to setup, make sure you have create all entry for Forward and Reverse DNS and as well as SMTP server. Create IP Pool under vSphere Client under Datacenter. On Page 30, for Base DN,m its best to put the domain that you are going to work with entitling the user.  If you use a Group, the user can only below within that group. On Page 31, include all the groups and OU where the users will be located.  Tha...