Citrix Workspace App Not Working On Mac

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When trying to launch your application from your web browser you may get prompted to save the .ica file and then be prompted on how to open this type of file. This is caused by either changing the association between the .ica file and Citrix or launching Design Manager before the receiver is downloaded and installed. Below is how to fix the issue on a Windows operating system.

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  • Double click “Install Citrix Workspace” and follow the prompts. Hit 'Close' when the install is done. Open Citrix Workspace. The program should be in Applications, or you can hit the search icon in the top right corner to search for it in spotlight. When you first open Citrix you should get a window like this.
  • Citrix Receiver for Macintosh requires substitution of special keys for certain commands from a Macintosh keyboard to be used properly within a remote Windows session. Refer to Citrix eDocs - Improving the user experience in Workspace app for Mac for more information.
  • Occasionally a reset of the Citrix Workspace is needed to fix issues with applications or desktops not appearing in Citrix Workspace. Procedure to reset on an Mac: Open the Workspace App In the upper left corner of your screen, next to the Apple symbol, click on Citrix Workspace and select Preferences: In the Preferences window, click on the Accounts tab then select the VDI.
  • With the latest releases of Workspace App for Windows, no changes on the endpoint are required. Hitting 'Alt+Tab' on the endpoint within a windowed Citrix Desktop session. If the expected behavior of switching between applications/windows within a Citrix Desktop Session is not.
  • No.ica file, no app. I have tried multiple versions of the Receiver, from the latest to pretty old version. This issue seems to be exclusive to Windows 10 but not all systems experience the issue. My main work PC can’t launch and Citrix apps. On my work laptop if I use Chrome it will download the.ica file that I can open and launch the app.

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In order to do this, you must first grant Citrix access to the devices. Start by getting logged into Citrix. For information on how to do this, review the following article: Remote Access to CRSI Network from a Windows PC (Citrix Workspace). Once connected click the menu button at the top center of the screen to pull down all of your options.

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  1. First, make sure you have the Citrix receiver installed. If you’re unsure where to download this, you can find it here
  2. Open “default programs” you can find this by simply searching for it within your start menu;
  3. Click on “associate a file type or protocol with a program”
  4. Find .ica on the list, highlight it and click change program, it will most likely not have the Citrix Connection Manager listed, so click browse
  5. The Citrix connection manager is named “wfcrun32.exe” and is typically found at this location; C:Program Files (x86)CitrixICA Client
  6. Click open and it should set ica association to the Citrix connection manager.
  7. Next open up Internet Explorer and visit https://cloud.designmanager.com
  8. Locate and click the gear for the internet options and click compatibility view settings, designmanager.com should be listed, simply click OK.
  9. Next click the gear again and go to internet options, locate security and select trusted sites and add https://cloud.designmanager as a trusted site
  10. Choose the advanced tab within the internet options and scroll down until you see Security, locate “Do not save encrypted pages to disk” and check that box, click ok and restart Internet Explorer.