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Question about Citrix Receiver on a computer.

Question about Citrix Receiver on a computer.

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mumustrak
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02-18-2023, 09:10 AM
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I observed Citrix Receiver on my machine and am uncertain about its purpose. It might be related to another application that needs server access. Is OneDrive dependent on it? I used CrashPlan previously but have since stopped using it for backup. It is currently running quietly, and I'm unsure of the consequences if I remove it. Any suggestions would be appreciated?
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mumustrak
02-18-2023, 09:10 AM #1

I observed Citrix Receiver on my machine and am uncertain about its purpose. It might be related to another application that needs server access. Is OneDrive dependent on it? I used CrashPlan previously but have since stopped using it for backup. It is currently running quietly, and I'm unsure of the consequences if I remove it. Any suggestions would be appreciated?

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Doctor_Pi
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02-21-2023, 06:15 PM
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Verify the Program Files directory for installation details of this Citrix Receiver, and remember your experiences. Unless your device links to a remote machine for work tasks, you likely don’t require it, but you should understand where it came from.
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Doctor_Pi
02-21-2023, 06:15 PM #2

Verify the Program Files directory for installation details of this Citrix Receiver, and remember your experiences. Unless your device links to a remote machine for work tasks, you likely don’t require it, but you should understand where it came from.

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lazybones25
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03-05-2023, 02:22 PM
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I examined the files in program files x86 and noticed three folders: Auth Manager, ICA Client, and Receiver. The dates listed for Auth Manager and Receiver were November 2017, while ICA Client was from January 2021. I might have used my work login previously to access my computer at home, which required a server connection for work. Now I use a work laptop. I will proceed with uninstalling... thanks.
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lazybones25
03-05-2023, 02:22 PM #3

I examined the files in program files x86 and noticed three folders: Auth Manager, ICA Client, and Receiver. The dates listed for Auth Manager and Receiver were November 2017, while ICA Client was from January 2021. I might have used my work login previously to access my computer at home, which required a server connection for work. Now I use a work laptop. I will proceed with uninstalling... thanks.

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Jerryx01
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03-05-2023, 04:07 PM
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I encountered an operation failure during the uninstall process. The requested action did not succeed. For more details, please view the log. Reach out to the Help Desk with the log information. I can access the log (contains a long list of entries).
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Jerryx01
03-05-2023, 04:07 PM #4

I encountered an operation failure during the uninstall process. The requested action did not succeed. For more details, please view the log. Reach out to the Help Desk with the log information. I can access the log (contains a long list of entries).

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midgetRick
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03-05-2023, 10:54 PM
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I investigated further and noticed possible links to the time I joined for work. I'll reach out to the IT help desk to address removing it.

Some users were encountering issues with a Citrix receiver clean-up tool provided by Citrix.
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midgetRick
03-05-2023, 10:54 PM #5

I investigated further and noticed possible links to the time I joined for work. I'll reach out to the IT help desk to address removing it.

Some users were encountering issues with a Citrix receiver clean-up tool provided by Citrix.

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rafinha_moraes
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03-07-2023, 03:36 AM
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I performed a complete reset of Windows 10. (Fixed)
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rafinha_moraes
03-07-2023, 03:36 AM #6

I performed a complete reset of Windows 10. (Fixed)

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