System Requirements for the Session Collaboration Feature

With the Session Collaboration feature, users can invite other users to join an existing remote desktop session. To support the Session Collaboration feature, your Horizon deployment must meet certain requirements.

Session collaborators

To join a collaborative session, a user must have Horizon Client for Windows, Mac, or Linux installed on the client system, or must use HTML Access.

Windows remote desktops

The Session Collaboration feature must be enabled at the desktop pool or farm level. For information about enabling the Session Collaboration feature for desktop pools, see the Setting Up Virtual Desktops in Horizon document. For information about enabling the Session Collaboration feature for a farm, see the Setting Up Published Desktops and Applications in Horizon document.

You can use Horizon Agent group policy settings to configure the Session Collaboration feature. For information, see the Configuring Remote Desktop Features in Horizon document.

Linux remote desktops

For Linux remote desktop requirements, see the Setting Up Linux Desktops in Horizon document.

Connection Server

The Session Collaboration feature requires that the Connection Server instance uses an Enterprise license.

Display protocols

VMware Blast

The Session Collaboration feature does not support published application sessions.