Menu path: Setup > Sessions > Horizon Client > Horizon Client Sessions > [Session Name] > Performance

In this area, you can save system resources by disabling certain visual functions of the user interface.

  • Disable wallpaper:
    • On: No desktop background image is shown.
  • Do not show contents of window while dragging:
    • On: The content of a window will not be shown while the window is being moved.
  • Disable menu and window animation:
    • On: Transitions for menus and windows will not be animated.
  • Disable themes:
    • On: No optional desktop theme can be used.
    • Off: An optional desktop theme can be used.
  • Disable cursor shadow:
    • On: The mouse pointer will be shown without a shadow.
    • Off: The mouse pointer will be shown with a shadow.
  • Disable cursor settings
    • On: The mouse pointer settings cannot be changed.
    • Off: The mouse pointer settings can be changed.
  • Enable font smoothing:
    • Global setting: The setting under Sessions > Horizon Client > Horizon Client Global will be used.
    • On: Edges will be smoothed when text is displayed.
    • Off: Edges will not be smoothed when text is displayed.

    Further settings options can be found in the Horizon Global setup area under Performance and in the RDP Global area under Performance.