Horizon 8 License Key (2025)

A Horizon 8 license key activates VMware Horizon 8 (formerly VMware Horizon), VMware’s virtual desktop and application delivery platform. The key ties permitted product features and capacity to your entitlement (product edition, number of concurrent connections or named users, and any add-on modules such as App Volumes or Unified Access Gateway entitlements).

: Counts the number of active simultaneous sessions. For example, if one user runs multiple RDSH apps, they count as 1 CCU, but multiple virtual desktop sessions for one user may count as multiple CCUs. docs.omnissa.com 3. Feature Access by Edition horizon 8 license key

If you want to move from Horizon Standard to Enterprise, you typically enter a new license key that represents the upgrade, or you add a license key file provided by VMware support to your portal. You do not "upgrade" the key inside the console; you replace it with the higher-tier key. A Horizon 8 license key activates VMware Horizon