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Method 2: OMNISSA Horizon WEB CLIENT

Using this method, you do not need to install an application. You will use a web browser to connect to virtual desktops.

1. Visit:Ìý Ìý.

2. SelectÌý Omnissa Horizon Web Client, and it will redirect to the new screen if the browser doesn't have an authentication cookie and needs to complete a first-time login.

Horizon client launch options screen

3. When prompted, enter your fullÌý FAU email address, click Next, enter yourÌý password Ìýon the next screen, and then clickÌý Sign In.

FAU login screen prompting email sign-in

4. You will see a screen asking you to approve the sign-in SSO login request.

  • Open the Microsoft Authenticator app on your mobile device
  • Approve the sign-in request
  • Enter the number shown on the screen if prompted

MFA approval prompt on authenticator app

5. Click or tap theÌý Accept Ìýbutton to proceed to the login form.

Portal warning with “Accept†button

6. Enter theÌý FAU Net ID password for the second time Ìýand click on Login.

7. SelectÌý Engineering Desktops.

8. It will connect to your virtual desktop session. Please wait for the desktop and applications to load completely, then your virtual desktop is ready for use.

9. While connecting, you may be prompted to choose between full-screen or dual-screen mode. Select the option that best fits your setup and preferences.