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August 21, 2026

System Requirements for URL Content Redirection

To use the URL Content Redirection feature, your client machines, remote desktop machines, and RDS hosts must meet certain requirements.

  • Web browsers for Linux agents

    The following browsers are supported on Linux agents.

    • Chrome: 87.0.4280.88 and later (Official Build), 64-bit
    • Microsoft Edge (Chromium) 102.0.1254.33 and later (Official build)
  • Web browsers for Windows agents

    The following browsers are supported on Windows agents.

    • Internet Explorer 11
    • Chrome 60.0.3112.101 and later (Official Build), 64-bit or 32-bit
    • Microsoft Edge (Chromium) 80.0.361.48 and later (Official Build), 64-bit or 32-bit
  • Web browsers for Windows clients

    Note: The Horizon URL Content Redirection extension for Firefox is no longer available and is no longer supported by Omnissa.

    For URL Content Redirection, use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge with the appropriate Horizon extension installed.

    The following browsers are supported on Windows clients.

    • Internet Explorer 11
    • Chrome 60.0.3112.101 and later (Official Build), 64-bit or 32-bit
    • Microsoft Edge (Chromium) 80.0.361.48 and later (Official Build), 64-bit or 32-bit
  • Web browsers for Mac clients

    The following browsers are supported on Mac clients.

    • Chrome 60.0.3112.101 and later (Official Build), 64-bit or 32-bit
    • Microsoft Edge (Chromium) 87.0.664.60 and later (Official build)
  • Web browsers for Linux clients

    The following browsers are supported on Linux clients.

    • Chrome 87.0.4280.88 and later (Official Build), 64-bit
    • Microsoft Edge (Chromium) 102.0.1254.33 and later (Official build)
  • Web browsers for Chrome clients

    The following browsers are supported on Chrome clients.

    • Chrome 99.0.4844.57 and later (Official Build), 64-bit or 32-bit
  • Web browser extensions

    You must install the Horizon URL Content Redirection extension to use most supported browsers with URL Content Redirection. You do not need to install an extension for Internet Explorer. For installation instructions, see Installing Browser Extensions for URL Content Redirection.

    Note: If you change a URL Content Redirection rule, the extension might remember the previous data cache. You must refresh the extension, either by restarting the browser or closing and reopening the extension, so that the new rule can take effect immediately.

  • Windows clients

    Install Omnissa Horizon Client for Windows.

    To use client-to-agent redirection, you must enable the URL Content Redirection feature during Horizon Client for Windows installation. See Installing Horizon Client for Windows with the URL Content Redirection Feature Enabled. You do not need to enable the URL Content Redirection feature in Horizon Client for Windows to use agent-to-client redirection.

  • Mac clients

    Install Horizon Client for Mac. Horizon Client for Mac adds support for client-to-agent redirection by default. No extra installation steps are required.

  • Linux clients

    Install Horizon Client for Linux. Horizon Client for Linux adds support for client-to-agent redirection by default. No extra installation steps are required.

  • Chrome clients

    Install Horizon Client for Chrome. Horizon Client for Chrome adds support for client-to-agent redirection by default. No extra installation steps are required.

  • Virtual desktops and RDS hosts

    To use agent-to-client redirection, install Horizon Agent with the URL Content Redirection feature enabled. See Installing Horizon Agent with the URL Content Redirection Feature Enabled.

  • Display protocols

    • Omnissa Horizon Blast
    • PCoIP

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