Horizon Client provides several configuration mechanisms that simplify the login and remote desktop selection experience for end users, and enforce security policies.

The following table shows only some of the configuration settings that you can set in one or more ways.

Table 1. Common Configuration Settings
Setting Mechanisms for Configuring
Server address

URI, Group Policy, Command Line, Windows Registry

Active Directory user name

URI, Group Policy, Command Line, Windows Registry

Domain name

URI, Group Policy, Command Line, Windows Registry

Remote desktop display name

URI, Group Policy, Command Line

Window size

URI, Group Policy, Command Line

Display protocol

URI, Command Line

Configuring certificate checking

Group Policy, Windows Registry

Configuring TLS protocols and cryptographic algorithms

Group Policy, Windows Registry