To filter out only Microsoft Office Chart and Smart Art data when users copy data from their client system to remote desktops, enable only the Filter Microsoft Chart and Smart Art data out of the incoming clipboard data group policy setting.The Filter Microsoft Chart and Smart Art data out of the incoming clipboard data group policy setting filters out Microsoft Office Chart and Smart Art data, which can include images. To filter out images for both non-Microsoft Office applications and Microsoft Office applications when users copy data from their client systems to remote desktops, enable the Filter Microsoft Chart and Smart Art data out of the incoming clipboard data and the Filter images out of the incoming clipboard data group policy settings.To filter out images for non-Microsoft Office applications, such as Wordpad, when users copy data from their client systems to remote desktops, enable the Filter images out of the incoming clipboard data group policy setting.The following examples show how you can use group policy settings to filter clipboard formats during copy and paste operations. See VMware View Agent Configuration ADMX Template Settings. You can edit the settings in VMware View Agent Configuration > Clipboard Redirection > Configure clipboard redirection formats in the Group Policy Management Editor. The group policy settings for filtering clipboard redirection formats are in the ADMX template file vdm_agent_clipboard.admx. For example, you can configure one set of policies for data copied from client systems to remote desktops, and another set of policies for data copied from remote desktops to client systems. You can configure clipboard format restrictions based on the direction of the copy and paste operation.

This feature is useful if you need to restrict copy and paste operations for security reasons.

You can configure group policy settings to control which clipboard formats are permitted when users copy and paste data during PCoIP and VMware Blast sessions.

Filter text clipboard copy paste