How to install VMware Client and how to use vLabs file sharing

VMware Client installation and configuration:

1- Download and install the VMware Horizon client:

https://customerconnect.vmware.com/en/downloads/info/slug/desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_horizon_clients/horizon_8#win64

2- Add a new server as shown below:

 

File sharing configuration:

1- After logon, go to settings-Sharing as shown below:

 

 2- Add or remove the needed directories:

 

The shared directories and removable devices will appear on your VM as network Drives as shown below:

 

 

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