Citrix Receiver Light Vs Full
Citrix Receiver Light
Citrix Receiver Web

How to open Xenapp applications using the installed Citrix Workspace client instead of the browser.

This article provides detailed steps on how to configure Google Chrome to use the full Citrix WorkSpace Receiver client, rather than the Lite client (HTML5). Under some circumstances, Chrome may revert to using the Lite client and this article will help you to switch to the full client experience. Citrix Receiver not Launching in Windows 10. Citrix Receiver for Windows 10 has a list of arguably smart features, however there are several issues that constantly pop-up and prevent Citrix Receiver from launching in Windows 10. For instance, launching Citrix with the regular domain user account fails to launch the desktops and applications.

If you open a program in Citrix Workspace, and it opens in a browser window instead of using the desktop client, you will need to switch receivers.

An application launching in a browser window

There are two options when choosing what 'Receiver' to use:

Desktop client
The light version, which displays the program in your browser

If you are currently using the in-browser version (Option 2 above) and you wish to change to the desktop client:

Go to https://remote.engr.wisc.edu.
In the upper right hand side of the window, select your username, and choose 'Account settings'
In the window that comes up, choose which receiver you would like to use, the first option for the desktop client, the second option for the web-browser-based interface.

4. Once choosing Option 1, following the instructions according to your operating system:

Citrix Receiver Light Vs Full

Citrix Workspace should now be configured properly.

Citrix Receiver Light

Citrix Receiver Web

Keywords:	citrix xenapp receiver remote application workspaceSuggest keywords	Doc ID:	57830
Owner:	Noel K.	Group:	Computer-Aided Engineering
Created:	2015-10-28 14:17 CDT	Updated:	2020-04-17 13:56 CDT
Sites:	Computer-Aided Engineering
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