Manual install By a user from Citrix.com. As a first-time user, you can download Citrix Workspace app for Mac from Citrix.com or your own download site. You can then set up an account by entering an email address instead of a server URL. Citrix Workspace app for Mac determines the Citrix Gateway or StoreFront server associated with the email. Beginning August 2018, Citrix Receiver will be replaced by Citrix Workspace app. While you can still download older versions of Citrix Receiver, new features and enhancements will be released for Citrix Workspace app. .Keep in mind, Citrix does not support Mac OSX 10.6 or 10.7, so installing the latest Receiver version will not work with those operating systems. Click here to obtain an older Citrix receiver version if you are running on Mac 10.7 or earlier.
Follow the on-screen prompts to install Citrix Workspace. Click Continue to begin the installation. Click Continue to accept the license agreement. You may need to enter administrative credentials to continue. Leave Add Account unchecked and click Continue. Click Move to Trash. Fixed issues in Citrix Receiver for Mac 12.1.100 Compared to: Citrix Receiver for Mac 12.1 Citrix Receiver for Mac 12.1.100 contains all fixes that were included in Versions 12 and 12.1, plus the following, new fixes: Resolved an issue where a session would crash when launching an app or desktop whose name started with an '@' character.
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New users after installing Citrix Receiver 12.7 or above for Mac on macOS High Sierra when launching an application or desktop might get the following error:
Solution
With macOS 10.13 High Sierra, Apple has introduced a new feature, where user approval is required to load any newly-installed third-party kernel extensions (KEXTs). Citrix Receiver 12.7 for Mac requires Citrix kernel extension to be loaded for Generic USB Redirection to function properly.
If users see the “System Extension Blocked” prompt when launching a Citrix Receiver desktop or application, they can go directly to System Preferences > Security & Privacy and Click Allow against Citrix Systems Inc as shown below to allow loading of the Citrix kernel extension:
Users can also go to the Devices tab in Citrix Receiver Preferences and follow the steps as shown below in the screenshot:
In addition, users can also open preferences from the Devices tab on the Desktop toolbar or the USB Devices menu in the main Citrix Viewer menu as shown below:
Citrix Receiver for Mac users with Citrix Receiver already installed when upgrading to macOS High Sierra are automatically granted approval to the Citrix kernel extension that was already present.If users see the “System Extension Blocked” prompt when launching a Citrix Receiver desktop or application, they can go directly to System Preferences > Security & Privacy and Click Allow against Citrix Systems Inc as shown below to allow loading of the Citrix kernel extension:
Users can also go to the Devices tab in Citrix Receiver Preferences and follow the steps as shown below in the screenshot:
In addition, users can also open preferences from the Devices tab on the Desktop toolbar or the USB Devices menu in the main Citrix Viewer menu as shown below:
Citrix Receiver for Mac does not require any explicit approvals to enable USB redirection when installed on previous versions of macOS (10.12, 10.11. and 10.10).
downloadWhy can't I download this file?Configuring Single Sign-on on a new Citrix Receiver for Windows setupConfiguring Single Sign-on on an upgraded Citrix Receiver for Windows setup Single Sign-on Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
3.1.2 Configuring Firefox for Single Sign-on
2. Open the Local user name password policy.
3. Select Enable pass-through authentication.
4. Click Apply and OK.
To configure Single Sign-on on a new setup:
1. Enable User name and password and Domain pass-through on StoreFront or the Web Interface
Depending on the XenApp/XenDesktop deployment, Single Sign-on authentication can be configured on StoreFront or the Web Interface using the Management Console.
- StoreFront server: Launch StoreFront Studio, go to Store > Manage Authentication methods > enable Domain pass-through.
Note: Single Sign-on is not supported if Citrix Receiver for Windows is connected to XenApp/XenDesktop using NetScaler Gateway.
Scenario | Steps | Description |
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Configured on StoreFront or the Web Interface with Management Console | StoreFront server: Launch StoreFront Studio, go to Store > Manage Authentication methods > enable Domain pass-through. | When Citrix Receiver for Windows is not configured with Single Sign-on, it automatically switches the authentication method from Domain pass-through to Username and Password, if available. |
Receiver for Web IS Required | Launch Stores > Receiver for Websites > Manage Authentication methods > enable Domain pass-through. | When Citrix Receiver for Web is not configured to allow Domain pass-through, it automatically switches the authentication method to Username and Password, if available. If you are launching published applications using web browsers for Storeweb, enable the Single Sign-on feature as described in the sectionGroup Policy Settings. |
StoreFront IS NOT configured | If Web Interface is configured on a XenApp server, open XenApp Services Sites > Authentication Methods > enable Pass-through. | When Citrix Receiver for Windows is not configured with Single Sign-on, it automatically switches the authentication method from Pass-through to Explicit, if available. |
2. Configure XML trust services on the Delivery Controller
On XenDesktop 7 or later or XenApp 7.5 or later, run the following PowerShell command as an administrator on the Delivery Controller:
asnp Citrix*
Set-BrokerSite -TrustRequestsSentToTheXmlServicePort $True
Set-BrokerSite -TrustRequestsSentToTheXmlServicePort $True
Refer to the Knowledge Center article: Error: 'An error occurred while making the requested connection'.
Note: On XenApp 6.5, XML Service Port and Trust is enabled using the Graphical User Interface. For more information, see Configuring the Citrix XML Service Port and Trust.
3. Modify Web Browsers settings and Install Citrix Receiver for Windows with Single Sign-on
3.1 Modify the web browsers settings
3.1.1 Configuring IE, Chrome, Edge browsers and Citrix Workspace for Windows for Single Sign-on
Modify the Internet Explorer settings to add StoreFront URL or Web Interface URL to the list of Security Zones in Internet Options. There are two methods to modify Security Zones:
NOTE: At any time, use only one of the following methods.
Modify the Internet Explorer settings to add StoreFront URL or Web Interface URL to the list of Security Zones in Internet Options. There are two methods to modify Security Zones:
NOTE: At any time, use only one of the following methods.
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Note: Automatic logon with current user name and password can be configured using Group Policy. For more details, see Managing Browser Settings with Group Policy Tools. |
3.1.2 Configuring Firefox for Single Sign-on
- Open Firefox
- Type about:config in the address bar
- A security warning page will appear. To continue, click “I accept the risk!”
- List of configurations will be available. In the search bar type “network.automatic-ntlm-auth.trusted-uris” and add the store URL to that configuration
3.2 Install Citrix Receiver for Windows
- Download Citrix Receiver for Windows (CitrixReceiver.exe) from Citrix Downloads.
- Log onto the client device with administrator privilege.
- You can install Citrix Receiver for Windows in two ways:
Using the Graphical User Interface Using the Command Line Interface - Double-click CitrixReceiver.exe.
- In the Citrix Receiver Installation wizard, select Enable Single Sign-on.
- Click Next.
- After the installation is complete, log off from the client device and log on again.
- Open a command prompt as an administrator and change to the directory to where CitrixReceiver.exe is located.
- Run the following command to install Citrix Receiver for Windows with the Single Sign-on feature enabled:
CitrixReceiver.exe /includeSSON /silent
- After the installation is complete, log off from the client machine and log on again.
- Launch the Task Manager to verify that the ssonsvr.exe process is running.
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Users should now be able to log on to an existing Store (or configure a new Store) using Citrix Receiver for Windows without providing credentials.
Group policy settings
Configuration described in this section is required in two cases:
• When access to StoreWeb using web browsers is required.
• Citrix Receiver for Windows version 4.3 or earlier is used.
For newer versions of Receiver (4.4 onwards) that do not require SSON via web browsers, the configuration is optional Socks design software free programs.
• When access to StoreWeb using web browsers is required.
• Citrix Receiver for Windows version 4.3 or earlier is used.
For newer versions of Receiver (4.4 onwards) that do not require SSON via web browsers, the configuration is optional Socks design software free programs.
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Using Citrix Receiver for Windows Group Policy template files
• Add Citrix Receiver for Windows template files to the Local Group Policy Editor. For more information, see Configure Receiver with the Group Policy Object template . Be sure to use the ADM template of the same version as the Receiver on the Client.Follow the below steps to configure the policy
1. Open Local Group Policy Editor. Navigate to Citrix Receiver > User authentication.2. Open the Local user name password policy.
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3. Select Enable pass-through authentication.
4. Click Apply and OK.
Note: If the existing version of Citrix Receiver for Windows does not have the Single Sign-on component installed, upgrading to the latest version with the /includeSSON switch is not supported.
After the installation is complete, log off from the client device and log on again.
Single Sign-on Diagnostics
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In Citrix Receiver for Windows Version 4.5, you can use Configuration Checker to diagnose the Single Sign-on configuration.
- Right-click the Citrix Receiver icon in the notification area and select Advanced Preferences > Configuration Checker.
The Configuration Checker window appears. - Select SSONChecker and click Run.
The test runs on all the SSON checkpoints.
After the test is complete, the results are displayed for each test.
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The test describes if all the configuration requirements for Single Sign-on are met.
For more information, see Using Configuration Checker to validate Single Sign-on configuration
Verify the list of Network Providers
If users face any issues with Single Sign-on, Citrix recommends that you verify the list of network providers list on the client machin e as described below:
- Click Start.
- Enter View network connections. The Network Connection window appears.
- Press ALT to display the menu. Click Advanced > Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings window appears. - Click the Provider Order tab.
- Move “Citrix Single Sign On” to the top of the list to change the order of network providers.