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'''VMware Horizon Client''' for '''Windows'''[[Image:Dell.gif|right]][[Image:wireless_image.gif|right]]==Description==MCLA offers various services to its community to aid in computing. Through a special license agreement with Microsoft, '''MacOS''', '''iOS''', '''Linux'''MCLA now offers [[E-Academy| Microsoft software]] to all faculty, staff and '''Android''' allows you to connect to virtual desktops that students. Other offerings include a discount laptop which is provided as part of [[MCLAs Laptop Initiative]] program. Owners of this program laptop are customized for access entitled to specialized licensed softwarefull on-site repair services through the [[MCLA Computer HelpDesk]].
*1. The '''VMware Horizon Client''' can be downloaded [https:==Information about Computing Hardware//my.vmware.com/en/web/vmware/downloads/info/slug/desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_horizon_clients/horizon_8 here].*2. Download the installer related to your OS. '''Windows''' users should select the installer for '''Windows''' NOT '''Windows 10 UWP'''. *3. Run the Installer once downloaded and click '''Agree & Install'''.Software==
*[[File:VMware1MCLAs Laptop Initiative]] - How to purchase the Laptop Initiative program laptop.PNG*[[OnTheHub Software]]- Recieve Microsoft products for almost no cost.*[[Laptop Minimum Hardware Requirements]] - Minimum laptop requirements for MCLA students.*[[Core Supported Software Guidelines]] - official list of MCLA supported software.*[[MCLA MyLab]] - Information about MCLA's desktop virtualization service.*[[Dynamic Forms]] - Learn about MCLA's paperless workflow system*[[Microsoft Office Lens]] - Learn about this app that enables you to use your phone as a document scanner.
*4. Once the installation is complete click '''Restart Now'''. ==Computing Hardware/Software Guides==
*[[File:VMware2Install Sophos Antivirus]]*[[Searching for help with Microsoft Office]]*[[MCLAs Laptop Initiative | Purchasing the Dell/MCLA program laptop]]*[[Student Laptop FAQ]]*[[Installing the International Keyboard in Windows XP/Vista]] - This guide will help you configure your Windows system to type Spanish accents.*[[Install VMware Horizon Client| VMware View ]] - Download and installation instructions for MCLA's virtualization environment.PNG*[[YOURLS - MCLA's URL Shorter]]
*5. Once the computer restarts, double click the '''VMware Horizon Client''' desktop icon.*6. Double Click '''Add Server'''. ==FAQ about Computing Hardware/Software==
*[[File:VMware3.PNGMy computers software is completely beyond repair! How do I reformat and reinstall Windows?]] *7. Enter '''mylab.mcla.edu''' as shown and click '''Connect'''.  [[File:VMware4.PNG]] *8. Enter your MyMCLA credentials (A# and password) into My computer came bundled with a network cable, but it doesn't fit the login box and click '''Login'''wiring in my house[[File:VMware5.PNG]] *9. Double click on the pool you wish to connect to (ex: Course Programs). [[File:VMware6.PNGA part of my Dell laptop broke! What do I do?]] After doubling clicking the pool the desktop should open successfully and installation should be complete.

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