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February 18, 2025

Save Diagnostic Information for Horizon Client for Windows

If you encounter problems using Horizon Client for Windows, and cannot resolve the problems using general network troubleshooting techniques, you can save a copy of the log files and information about the configuration.

You can attempt to resolve connection problems for Horizon Client for Windows before saving the diagnostic information and contacting Omnissa Technical Support. For more information, see the Horizon Client for Windows Guide.

For information about collecting support data for other Horizon Client platforms, see the Installation and Setup Guide for that platform. For example, for Horizon Client for Mac, see the Horizon Client for Mac Guide.

Procedure

  1. In Horizon Client, click Support Information, or, on the remote desktop menu, select Options > Support Information.

  2. In the Support Information window, click Collect Support Data and click Yes when prompted.

    A command window shows the progress of gathering the information. This process can take several minutes.

  3. In the command window, respond to the prompts by entering the URLs of the Horizon Connection Server instances against which you want to test the configuration of Horizon Client, and, if required, selecting to generate diagnostic dumps of the Horizon processes.

    The information is written to a zip file in a folder on the client machine's desktop.

  4. File a support request at Omnissa Customer Connect, and attach the output zip file.

Related information

Create a Data Collection Tool Bundle for Horizon Agent

Using DCT to Collect Logs for Remote Desktop Features and Components

Horizon Client for Windows Log Files

Horizon Client for Mac Log Files

Horizon Client for Linux Log Files

Horizon Client Log Files on Mobile Devices

Horizon Agent Log Files on Windows Machines

Linux Desktop Log Files

Collect Diagnostic Information for Horizon Connection Server

Collect Diagnostic Information for Horizon Agent, Horizon Client, or Horizon Connection Server from the Console

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