Menu path: Setup > Sessions > Horizon Client > Horizon Client Global > USB Redirection

Here you can activate or deactivate the USB redirection and define rules for USB devices.

  • Enable USB redirection
    • on: The local computer's USB devices can be used in Horizon sessions.
    To use the USB redirection, the option Start VMWare Horizon View Client USB redirection service must be activated under Accessories > Windows Services.
    • off: USB devices can not be used in Horizon sessions.
  • Default rule: Choose between Deny and Allow to set a rule for all devices to which no more specific rule applies.
  • Class rules: Define rules by selecting a class ID and sub-class ID for USB devices.
  • Device rules: Define rules for individual devices by entering a Vendor ID and Product ID.


How to work with rules:

To create a rule, click Add.

To remove a rule, click .

To change a rule, click .