By installing the UiPath Extension for VMware Horizon you are capable of automating VMware Apps natively. It can be installed from Studio or the Command Prompt.
From UiPath Studio
- Open 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.
From the Command Prompt
- Click 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.
Note:
To generate native selectors for VMware technologie, 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 is obtained by requesting it here.
Uninstalling the UiPath Extension for VMware Horizon
From Studio
- Close all your running VMware Apps.
- Open Studio.
- Navigate to Home > Tools > UiPath Extensions.
- Select VMware Horizon > Uninstall, and confirm your choice.
The extension is uninstalled.
From the Command Line
- Close all your running VMware Apps.
- Click 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.
Updated 12 months ago