Hide items in the client toolbar menu

These settings control whether to hide items in the toolbar, the bar that sits at the top of the main client launcher page. 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 Favorites Toggle


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

Hide Settings Gear


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


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