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EnableCEIP=true/false – Enables or Disables the CEIP.SSON, USB Redirection, HDX Flash Redirection

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exe so you can separately install components i.e.

/extract (folder) – Extracts self-extracting package to an existing folder essentially extracting each MSI file from the.

/preview – Displays a preview of changes without altering the machine.

/noreboot – Prevents any machine reboots or reboot prompts during installation.

/silent – Silently installs Citrix Receiver with no graphical output shown to the end-user.

/uninstall – Removes any existing installation of Citrix Receiver from the machine if found.

/help – Displays help on using the command line to install Citrix Receiver including the switches involved.

The switches are explained briefly below: Typing CitrixReceiver.exe ? or /help in to command prompt gives the following output: To install Receiver via Command Line, firstly change the command prompt directory to the location storing your CitrixReceiver.exe file.

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The Receiver installer self-extracts to the user’s temp directory before install and roughly requires 80MB of free space in the %temp% directory.

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It doesn’t take up much space and once you disable automatic startup won’t use any memory or processor.With the current version of Citrix Receiver for Windows at the time of this writing being 4.5, I will talk about some of the command line advanced command line install options available which allow you to be more precise and customisable with your Citrix Receiver installs. If you want to leave it alone, it is safe to do so.

Leaving the Citrix Receiver installed on your home computer has no known security issues though. It is difficult to comment here as the infrastructure around Citrix is continually developed and updated. Enterprise users may need to pay more attention. As a home user you should be fine to use Citrix Receiver to connect to a vendor or college website and log in. Is Citrix Receiver safe to use?Ĭitrix Receiver is relatively safe but there has been a lot of talk of vulnerabilities over the past few years. Other times you may need to enter a URL or server IP address. Most of the time, the app will be preconfigured to connect to the organizations Xencenter and you will just need to log in. It is difficult to provide an exact walkthrough as Citrix Receiver can be set up in a couple of ways.

Give the app time to establish a connection.

It will be configured to connect directly to the server or remote desktop.

Join the organization’s VPN if you’re off-site.

Roaming profiles are becoming more important too, which Citrix Receiver helps manage by maintaining all your profile data online and downloading it to whatever machine you’re using at the time.

Organizations can better control data, can prevent loss or theft of that data and saves a lot of hassle if a device is lost or stolen. The ability to log onto a server and access your desktop rather than install everything onto the client machine has many benefits. Many universities, healthcare institutions, financial organizations and other enterprises that deal in sensitive data also make use of Citrix. It’s a common package used by many larger corporations and organizations. Some work laptops will use Citrix Receiver to enable you to work from home.

There are many other and many better ways of performing remote support but Citrix is still used by some. You can ‘dial in’ to the server and use it remotely as if you were sitting in front of it. For example, some companies use Citrix Receiver to enable secure connections between one of their servers and your computer.