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Overview

How to install Citrix Receiver for Windows.

Scope of This How To Article

This article applies to Windows 7, WIndows 8 and Windows 10

Pre-Requisite and Requirements

Internet and local admin access on local workstation.

Additional Information

This installation is for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems Only. On older version of Citrix Receiver/Workspace, you would sometimes have to use the Citrix Cleanup Tool. This is now part of the Workspace install, so it is no longer necessary.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Install Citrix Workspace (Latest Release)
  2. Install Citrix Workspace (LTSR)
  3. Install Citrix Receiver (Old Release)

How to Install Citrix Workspace

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for Windows

This is for the latest release. On NIRIX Equipment, we install the LTSR. Follow that guide for NIRIX Managed Equipment instead. Customers can opt for that as well, if they want less frequent updates.

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Instruction

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Open a browser and navigate to:

https://www.citrix.com/downloads/workspace-app/windows/workspace-app-for-windows-latest.html

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Click Download Citrix Workspace app for Windows.

Note that the latest version no longer supports Windows 7. If you need to install Citrix on a Windows 7 machine, you can use LTSR 1912 from the link below instead. 

https://www.citrix.com/downloads/workspace-app/workspace-app-for-windows-long-term-service-release/workspace-app-for-windows-1912ltsr.html

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Once the download completes, open the file by clicking it in the bottom left corner of your browser (assuming you are using Chrome

or Chromium Edge

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If you get a UAC pop-up, click

Yes

Yes to continue.

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Click Start to begin the installation process.

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Make sure to select the checkbox for I accept the license agreement and click Next.

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Click Install to begin the installation process.

** NOTE: I do not enable app protection, it could interfere with our remote support

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Wait for the installation to complete, and then click Finish.

Restart the computer.

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When the computer restarts, it will come up with this screen. If

they use

our web portal is used to sign in, click Do not show this window automatically at sign-in and then Close.

If they do use Workspace to sign in, you can help them get it set up using:

How to Set Up oneDesktop through Citrix Workspace

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How to Install Citrix Workspace

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The Long Term Service Release will have fewer updates, and is supposed to be more stable.

Mac

Sub-Step #

Instruction

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Open a browser and navigate to:

The latest Citrix Workspace for Mac can be found at the link below; click Download File

https://www.citrix.com/downloads/workspace-app

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Find Workspace app for Windows Long Term Service Release and expand it. Click the link below it to got to the download page.

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1.2Click Download Citrix Workspace app for Windows.

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Open the folder where the file was downloaded to, and open a command prompt. Run the following command:

citrixworkspaceapp.exe /AutoUpdateCheck=Auto /AutoUpdateStream=LTSR /DeferUpdateCount=0 /silent /noreboot

1.4Once the install is finished, restart the computer.

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/mac/workspace-app-for-mac-latest.html

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The Mac may be configured to ask permission to download files from websites.

If so, click Allow. If you do not see this pop-up, proceed to the next step.

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Once the download has completed, double click on CitrixWorkspaceApp.dmg to open it.

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You should be presented with the option to Install or Uninstall Citrix. Double click on Install Citrix Workspace.

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The installer will check to see if this version can be installed on your computer; click on Allow

If you get the message below, you will have to update your Mac OS, or download a version that is compatible with your currently installed version.

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Earlier versions can be found here: https://www.citrix.com/downloads/workspace-app/  under Workspace App for Mac > Earlier Versions for Workspace App for Mac.

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The installer should open. Click on Continue

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Click on Continue on the Software License Agreement screen.

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You will then be asked to accept the licensing agreement. Click Agree to continue. 

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Click Install to continue. 

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You may be asked for your local Mac login and password or Touch ID. Enter them and then click Install Software to continue. 

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Once it is done installing, click Continue

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The installation is complete! Click Close to finish.

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You will be asked whether you want the DMG file to be kept or moved to trash; this file is the installer for Citrix, and can be redownloaded from Citrix again if needed. Click Move to Trash.

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How to Install Citrix Workspace for iPad

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Instruction

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Open

a web browser and goto the following site

https://www.citrix.com/downloads/citrix-receiver/

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Expand Receiver for Windows (At the very top which should be the latest version) , and then Click Receiver for Windows again, and then click on Receiver 4.xx Windows Link to download the client program.

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1.3Click "Download file"

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1.4Once the download finishes, you should be able to see the setup file “CitrixReceiver.exe” on the bottom left corner (If you are using Chrome), click the file to launch the setup program

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Step 3) Click on the setup file and run it

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Click “Start”

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1.7Select “I accept the license agreement” and then click “Next”

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1.8Click "Next"

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1.9Select “No Thanks” and click “Next”

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1.10The program will now start to install, let it finish and proceed to the next step

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up the App Store.

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Tap the Search button.

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Search for Citrix Workspace on the App Store.

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Tap the Citrix Workspace icon.

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Tap the cloud button to download Citrix Workspace to your iPad.

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Once the download has finished, then tap the Open button.

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Choose between either 'Allow' or 'Don't Allow' notifications. It doesn't affect functionality for accessing oneDesktop.

You can adjust this within your iPad settings later if needed.

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Tap the 'Get Started' button.

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First, enter the address provided to you (may differ from the image) in the first field, then tap the Continue button.

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When prompted, tap the Manual Setup button.

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First, enter a description - you can just enter oneDesktop, or something else if you prefer.

Then ensure that the option Web Interface is checked.

Finally, you can then tap the Save button.

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Next, tap the oneDesktop button (or whatever you entered as the description).

(Note, you might need to tap the middle of the screen if you're brought to the NIRIX oneDesktop login page already, but it's just greyed/faded out slightly.)

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Enter the credentials you use to login to oneDesktop, then tap the Log On button.

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Success!

I'd recommend tapping the semi-transparent button in the top right corner to make oneDesktop  a little bit easier to use for your iPad. If you don't like the alternate layout it provides, you can just tap it again to revert it.

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The changes documented above are specific to the NIRIX Shared Hosting Environment only.


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