It’s worth noting that the vSphere client tends to be backwards compatible, you can check this out using VMware’s interoperability matrix. VMware vSphere Client 6.0 Update 3: VMware-viclient-all-6.0.0-5112508.exe.VMware vSphere Client 6.0 Update 2a: VMware-viclient-all-6.0.0-4437566.exe.VMware vSphere Client 6.0 Update 2: VMware-viclient-all-6.0.0-3562874.exe.VMware vSphere Client 6.0 Update 1: VMware-viclient-all-6.0.0-3016447.exe.VMware vSphere Client 5.5 Update 3: VMware-viclient-all-5.5.0-3024345.exe.VMware vSphere Client 5.5 Update 2: VMware-viclient-all-5.5.0-1993072.exe.VMware vSphere Client 5.5 Update 1b: VMware-viclient-all-5.5.0-1880841.exe.VMware vSphere Client 5.5 Update c: VMware-viclient-all-5.5.0-1745234.exe.VMware vSphere Client 5.5 Update 1a: VMware-viclient-all-5.5.0-1746248.exe.VMware vSphere Client 5.5 Update 1: VMware-viclient-all-5.5.0-1618071.exe.VMware vSphere Client 5.1 Update 1b : VMware-viclient-all-5.1.0-1235233.exe.

VMware vSphere Client 5.1 Update 1 : VMware-viclient-all-5.1.0-1064113.exe.VMware vSphere Client v5.1 : VMware-viclient-all-5.1.0-786111.exe.VMware vSphere Client v5.0 Update 2 : VMware-viclient-all-5.0.0-913577.exe.VMware vSphere Client v5.0 Update 1b : VMware-viclient-all-5.0.0-804277.exe.VMware vSphere Client v5.0 Update 1 : VMware-viclient-all-5.0.0-623373.exe.VMware vSphere Client v5.0 : VMware-viclient-all-5.0.0-455964.exe.VMware vSphere Client v4.1 Update 3 : VMware-viclient-all-4.1.0-799345.exe.VMware vSphere Client v4.1 Update 2 : VMware-viclient-all-4.1.0-491557.exe.VMware vSphere Client v4.1 Update 1 : VMware-viclient-all-4.1.0-345043.exe.VMware vSphere Client v4.1 : VMware-viclient-all-4.1.0-258902.exe.All links from vSphere 4.1 through to vSphere 6.x listed below:

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