2020 Oct 18 – DEM Agent – updated for DEM 2009.2021 Jan 8 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2012 (8.1).2021 Mar 24 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2103 (8.2).2021 May 29 – Apps – added list of special VDI installers.2021 July 16 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2106 (8.3).2021 Dec 2 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2111 (8.4).2021 Dec 25 – VMware OS Optimization Tool – updated download link.2022 Mar 10 – Install Horizon Agent – updated with newer build for log4j 2.17.1.2022 Apr 6 – DEM Agent – updated for DEM 2203.2022 Apr 6 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2203 (8.5).

2022 July 21 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2206 (8.6).

2022 Oct 21 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2209 (8.7).

2022 Nov 29 – added link to Tristan Tyson On-boarding VMware Horizon View Instant-Clone VDI Pools into Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection.

2023 Jan 13 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2212 (8.8).

2023 Mar 31 – Horizon Agent – updated for Horizon 2303 (8.9).

2023 Apr 1 – VMware OS Optimization Tool version 1.2.

Dynamic Environment Manager (DEM) Agent Installation/Upgrade.

This post applies to all VMware Horizon versions 2006 (aka 8.0) and newer. There’s a separate article for RDS Session Host.

Use this post to build a virtual desktop that will be used as the parent image (aka source image, aka master image, aka gold image) for additional virtual desktops.

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