Dell Wyse Converter for PCs Version 1.0.1 Administrator's Guide
Summary
This administrator's guide for Wyse Converter for PCs version 1.0.1 covers the support matrix of compatible PC models, installation methods including parameters for silent installation, prerequisites, and deployment through third-party management software such as Microsoft SCCM or via local device installer. Upgrade methods are documented for version transitions. Published April 2018 for IT administrators converting existing PCs into Wyse thin client-managed endpoints in virtual desktop infrastr
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Wyse Converter for PCs Version 1.0.1 Administrator’s Guide
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Wyse Converter for PCs Version 1.0.1 Administrator’s Guide
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of d...
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Contents 1 Introduction to Wyse Converter for PCs.........................................................................................................4 Support matrix.................................
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Introduction to Wyse Converter for PCs Wyse Converter for PCs is a stand-alone software that enables you to provide a thin client-like experience on a Windows PC. Wyse Converter for PCs provides a sec...
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Installation methods You can install Wyse Converter for PCs using any of the following methods: Remote or silent installation from a third party management software such as Microsoft System Center Con...
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Table 2. Parameters for silent installation Name Syntax Description install /install Runs the installer displaying no user interface and prompts. adminpassword /adminpassword: Sets the password for th...
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On the Application Catalog page, specify the information about how you want to display the application when you browse the Application Catalog. On the Deployment Types page, click Add to create a depl...
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5 Select the Setup Type you want to install, and click Next. The available options are: Typical—If you select the setup type as Typical, the Typical installation screen is displayed. The screen lists ...
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Upgrade methods You can upgrade Wyse Converter for PCs using any of the following methods: Remote upgrade using SCCM—see Upgrading Wyse Converter for PCs using SCCM. Local upgrade on your PC—see Upgra...
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NOTE: Before you deploy the application, you must send the Restart command—Applicable only to Windows Standard 7 operating systems. Upgrading Wyse Converter for PCs on a local device Prerequisites Wys...
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Getting started You can log in to Wyse Software thin client as a Wyse User or as a Wyse Admin. To get started using your Wyse Software thin client, see: Logging in to your Wyse Software thin client—se...
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also prevent undesired disk writes, and clean-up extraneous information from being stored on the local disk. The C-A-D tool allows administrators to map the Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination of VDI applica...
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folder is in the exclusion list for a volume, all writes to that file or folder bypass UWF filtering, and are written directly to the protected volume and persist after the device restarts. You must l...
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Current Session Exclusion List File/Directory Path— Allows you to add and remove a file or directory, to or from the exclusion list for the next session. This retrieves the list of files or directorie...
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Net XClean Utility work flow across multiple user profiles Net XClean Utility helps you to clean-up user profiles when you have multiple user profiles configured on your system. This is applicable in ...
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Steps 1 Open the Wyse Device Agent (WDA) application on your Wyse Software thin client. The Wyse Device Agent window is displayed. 2 From the Management Server drop-down list, select Wyse Management S...
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Registering devices by using DHCP option tags You can register the devices by using the following DHCP option tags: Table 4. Registering device by using DHCP option tags Option Tag Description Name—WM...
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Configuring your Wyse Software thin client The following configurations are explained in this section: Configuring VMware Horizon Client. See, Using VMware Horizon Client to connect to virtual desktop...
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Click Connect. In the Login dialog box, enter the user name and login password in the respective boxes. From the Domain drop-down list, select the domain where the server is located. Click Login. The ...
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Configuring Remote Desktop Connection session services Prerequisite Remote desktop connection is a network protocol that provides a graphical interface to connect another computer over a network conne...
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Click Wyse Software Thin Client. The Wyse Software Thin Client page is displayed. After configuring the options, click Save and Publish. For information on registering the Wyse Software thin clients a...
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Wyse Converter for PCs license Wyse Converter for PCs comes with a 45 day trial license. You can use the trial version to convert a PC to a thin client like experience, test the lockdown functionality...
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NOTE: You will receive your login credentials when you sign up for the Wyse Management Suite trial on www.wysemanagementsuite.com or when you purchase your subscription. You can purchase the Wyse Mana...
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Uninstallation methods You can uninstall Wyse Converter for PCs using any of the following methods: Remote uninstallation—see Uninstalling Wyse Converter for PCs remotely Local uninstallation—see Unin...
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On the Detection Method page, select the Setting Type as File System and enter drive C\Windows\Setup\Logs \Uninstall Wyse Convertor.log in the Path field. Specify the type and the file or folder name,...
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NOTE: You can also uninstall Wyse Converter for PCs by double-clicking the Wyse Converter for PCs executable file. Also, you can log in as an administrator, run the command prompt, and enter uninstall...
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Troubleshooting Wyse Converter for PCs This section provides troubleshooting information for Wyse Converter for PCs. Problem—Installation stops during the prerequisite check. Solution—Ensure that you ...
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| File Size | 279.09 KB |
| Published | June 15, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What prerequisites must I meet before installing the converter?
You must check the Prerequisites section of the guide.
How can I uninstall Wyse Converter for PCs if I don't have an administrator account?
Double-clicking the executable file or running the command prompt to enter uninstaller_WyseConverterForPCs.exe will work.
My installation stopped during prerequisite check, what should I do?
Ensure you have met all prerequisites listed in the Prerequisites section of the guide.
If license screen appears after buying a license, how do I fix it?
You must ensure that you have registered the Wyse Software thin client to Wyse Management Suite.