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- Release Notes
- Getting Started
- Setup and Configuration
- Automation Projects
- Dependencies
- Types of Workflows
- File Comparison
- Automation Best Practices
- Source Control Integration
- Debugging
- The Diagnostic Tool
- Variables
- Arguments
- Imported Namespaces
- Trigger-based Attended Automation
- Recording
- UI Elements
- Control Flow
- Selectors
- Object Repository
- Data Scraping
- Image and Text Automation
- Citrix Technologies Automation
- RDP Automation
- Salesforce Automation
- SAP Automation
- VMware Horizon Automation
- Logging
- The ScreenScrapeJavaSupport Tool
- The WebDriver Protocol
- Test Suite - Studio
- Extensions
- About extensions
- SetupExtensions tool
- Extension for VMware Horizon
- SAP Solution Manager plugin
- Excel Add-in
- Troubleshooting
- About troubleshooting
- Microsoft App-V support and limitations
- Internet Explorer X64 troubleshooting
- Microsoft Office issues
- Identifying UI elements in PDF with Accessibility options
- Repairing Active Accessibility support
- Automating Applications Running Under a Different Windows User
- Validation of large Windows-legacy projects takes longer than expected
Extension for VMware Horizon
Studio User Guide
Last updated Nov 18, 2024
Extension for VMware Horizon
By installing the UiPath Extension for VMware Horizon you are capable of automating VMware applications natively. The extension can be installed from UiPath Studio or the Command Prompt.
- Open UiPath Studio.
- Navigate to Home > Tools > UiPath Extensions.
- Select VMware Horizon > Install. A confirmation dialog box is displayed.
- Restart all your VMware connections for the changes to take effect.
- The UiPath Extension for VMware
Horizon is now installed and is located at
C:\ProgramData\UiPath\UiPath.Common\
.
- Select the Windows Start
button and type
cmd
in the search field. - Right click on Command Prompt and run it as administrator.
- Change the directory to the
UiPath installation folder:
cd C:\Program Files\UiPath\Studio\UiPath
for per-machine installations.cd %localappdata%\Programs\UiPath\Studio\UiPath
for per-user installations.
- Use the
SetupExtensions /VMwareClient
command to install the extension. A confirmation dialog box is displayed. - Restart all your VMware connections for the changes to take effect.
- The UiPath Extension for VMware Horizon is now installed.
To generate native selectors for VMware technologies, you also need to deploy the UiPath Remote Runtime component on all your VMware application servers, as explained on this page.
The
UiPathRemoteRuntime.msi
installer can be downloaded from:
- Product Downloads in the UiPath Customer Portal.
- Resource Center in the UiPath Automation Cloud. To access Resource Center, log in to your Automation Cloud Organization, click the Help button on the navigation bar and choose the Downloads option.
To uninstall the extension, follow the steps below.
- Close all your running VMware applications.
- Open UiPath Studio.
- Navigate to Home > Tools > UiPath Extensions.
- Select VMware Horizon > Uninstall, and confirm your choice.
- The extension is uninstalled.
- Close all your running VMware applications.
- Select the Windows Start
button and type
cmd
in the search field. - Right-click on Command Prompt and run it as administrator.
- Change the directory to the
UiPath installation folder:
cd C:\Program Files\UiPath\Studio\UiPath
for per-machine installations.cd %localappdata%\Programs\UiPath\Studio\UiPath
for per-user installations.
-
Use the
SetupExtensions /VMwareClient /uninstall
command to uninstall the extension. A confirmation dialog box is displayed. - The UiPath Extension for VMware Horizon is now uninstalled.