Install Horizon Client on a Mac

You install Horizon Client on Mac client systems from a disk image file.

Prerequisites

• Verify that the client system uses a supported operating system. See System Requirements for Mac Clients.
• Verify that you can log in as an administrator on the client system.
• Verify that you have the URL for a download page that contains the Horizon Client installer. This URL might be the Downloads page at Omnissa Customer Connect, or it might be the URL for a Connection Server instance, or it might be the URL for a Connection Server instance.

Procedure

1. On the Mac client system, browse to the URL for downloading the Horizon Client installer file.

   The filename format is -Horizon-Client-YYMM-y.y.y-xxxxxx.dmg, where YYMM is the marketing version number, y.y.y is the internal version number, and xxxxxx is the build number.

2. In the Finder window, double-click the Horizon Client.pkg to start installation.

   The Horizon Client installer prompts you for an administrator user name and password.