Hide items in system tray menu

These settings control whether to hide items in the system tray menu at the bottom of the local Windows screen. By default the policy is disabled and the Horizon Client shows all items.

This GPO is supported by Horizon Client 5.0 and later.

Supported on:

Hide Sharing


  1. Yes
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\VMware, Inc.\VMware VDM\Client
    Value NameHideSharingNotificationMenu
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Valuetrue
  2. No
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\VMware, Inc.\VMware VDM\Client
    Value NameHideSharingNotificationMenu
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Valuefalse

Hide Settings


  1. Yes
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\VMware, Inc.\VMware VDM\Client
    Value NameHideSettingsNotificationMenu
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Valuetrue
  2. No
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSoftware\Policies\VMware, Inc.\VMware VDM\Client
    Value NameHideSettingsNotificationMenu
    Value TypeREG_SZ
    Valuefalse


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