Welcome to the documentation for VMware Horizon Cloud Service! Learn how you can provide a Horizon Cloud environment to deliver virtual desktops and applications to your users.

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Using Horizon Cloud Documentation

You get up-to-date documentation with every release of Horizon Cloud.

Except for the Release Notes, which are always in HTML, our documentation is also available in PDF format, which you can get using the PDF download icon (Icon for opening a PDF file) that's visible when you are viewing an HTML topic.


Screenshot of an example of where to find the PDF button for a particular document.

Update Your Older Pods to Get the Best Experience

Pods that are running on older software versions do not get the benefits of new features and bug fixes. Find out how to update your pods in Microsoft Azure by reading Updating Your Horizon Cloud Pod. Find out how to get the latest features for your cloud-connected Horizon 7 pods by reading Upgrade Horizon 7 Cloud Connector Virtual Appliance. To review the known issues in the older software versions, navigate to the release notes documents using the left-hand navigation pane.

More Horizon Cloud Resources

See customer success stories, explore spotlight videos at the Horizon Cloud product page.

Participate in the Horizon Cloud Community to learn from other Horizon Cloud users.

Discover the latest news and announcements about Horizon Cloud Service.

Find the latest news and announcements from VMware End-User Computing.

Note: As of February 7, 2019, VMware Horizon Cloud Service on IBM Cloud is the new brand name for what was formerly known as VMware Horizon Cloud Service with Hosted Infrastructure. In the product documentation for current releases, customers will continue to find legacy references to previous names. These references will be phased out in subsequent releases.

The product documentation for older releases will continue to reflect the names they had at the times they were released.