Horizon Virtual Lab is a cloud-based desktop environment that provides remote access to academic software and college resources through any Internet-connected device.
Application Overview
The Omnissa Horizon (formerly VMWare Horizon) platform replicates the experience of on-campus computer labs by allowing users to launch full desktop applications, including software for STEM, design, business, and computer science courses without requiring local installation.
Through a secure virtual connection, users can work with programs such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SPSS from home or while off-campus. The system supports both browser-based and client-based access, offering flexibility and convenience for academic work.
Usages and Features
Horizon Virtual Lab ensures consistent access to required academic software, regardless of a user’s location or device.
Key Features
- Remote software access via desktop
- Works on multiple device types
- Secure, encrypted cloud access
- Includes licensed academic programs
- Available 24/7 for students
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Omnissa Horizon Provided Resources
For assistance with Omnissa Horizon or other general issues, you can find support on their Omnissa Customer Connect page in the Help Center.
For other general issues, you can check their provided resources:
If you're experiencing issues related to Omnissa Horizon access, you may contact our Chaffey IT Help Desk using the following methods: