Horizon HTML5 Redirection Extension

Chrome extension to enable HTML5 Multimedia redirection inside Horizon Agent.

Horizon HTML5 Redirection Extension

"Horizon HTML5 Redirection Extension" is a Chrome extension that facilitates the redirection of HTML5 multimedia content in Horizon desktops/apps, improving user experience. It should be installed in Horizon environments. For detailed information, please refer to the Horizon Product Documentation and EULA. This rebranded extension supports all currently supported versions of Horizon, providing up-to-date functionalities for enhanced multimedia playback.

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By: Omnissa, LLC

Users: 300,000+

Rating: 4.87

(15)

Version: 8.14.0.0 (Last updated: 2025-03-07)

Creation date: 2020-03-02

Permissions:

nativeMessaging
scripting
webRequest

Size: 40.60K

Email: kd*****@omnissa.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 1,032 ▲ 93

Other rankings

#21933 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 580 #116 in redirect keyword 23 ▼ 1 #179 in documentation keyword 11 ▼ 25

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Great app
Users generally love it

Cons

Print dialog box appears every time a desktop or application session is launched
Requires users to hit escape to close the print dialog each time
Issue occurs across multiple versions of VMware Horizon

Most mentioned

Great app
Print dialog issue
Needs fixing from VMware

User reviews

great

Matt ALLEMAN, 2019-12-31

GREAT APP.

Ashok Kumar Jha, 2018-01-30

love it

Austin Teets, 2017-11-26

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Horizon HTML5 Redirection Extension requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Horizon HTML5 Redirection Extension. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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