Installing the User Environment Manager Agent

The UEM Agent software is used to enable UEM on client computers, which may include Horizon desktops, Windows RDS servers, physical computers, or desktops used with other VDI solutions. The installation process is the same regardless of where the agent software is being installed, so only one example will be provided.

The UEM installer files are provided by VMware (https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/evalcenter?p=uem) as a single ZIP file; extract the files prior to beginning the installation process. The UEM Agent software is named in a format similar to VMware User Environment Manager X.y xYY.exe, where X.y is the current UEM version number, and xYY represents which processor type (x86 or x64) the installer is for. A UEM demo license is also available as a separate download; you will need that license or your permanent one during the installation of the UEM Agent software.

The following steps outline the UEM Agent installation process; this process...