CTL+ALT+DEL = Change your Citrix desktop Password.

Home = takes you out of the the Citrix desktop Screen and to your local computer.

When you click on the black bar, it expands and gives you a few options. The black bar at the top of the screen indicates that you are inside the Citrix desktop Note you can also disconnect from this menu. Hover over Shut down or sign out and choose ' Sign out'. Right-click on the Start Menu in the bottom right hand corner. Go to your Start Menu in the bottom left of your screen, click on your account icon, and click on “Sign out” Method 4 In the top right of your Start Menu in Citrix.Įxpand the black bar at the top of your Citrix desktop screen and select CTL+ALT+DEL then “Sign out” Just double-click this Icon on the desktop or select in the Start Menu and it will Log off/sign out of your desktop. There will be a Red Sign Out button available on your Citrix desktop as well as in the start menu. There are a few methods available for logging off/signing out of your Citrix Desktop. How to Log Off/Sign Out of the Citrix desktop Rebooting your local computer does not properly log you out of the Citrix desktop, it will only disconnect your session. Note that your organization may enforce a stricter logoff policy so your session may be logged out before you are able to return to it. This disconnected state does not save your documents so be sure to save any work before disconnecting. When you reconnect to your disconnected session it should login right as you left it with the running applications. This is a good method to use if you plan on reconnecting to your same session within 12 hours. It is recommended to logoff daily or at least weekly to ensure your desktop experience runs smoothly. Note that your organization may have an enforced daily logoff policy.ĭisconnecting by hitting “X” in the top right of the screen or selecting “Disconnect” from the connection bar will leave your session as is on the server with applications remaining open.

This closes all open applications and closes your session requiring a fresh login next time you connect.

Logging off/Signing out means fully logging off of Citrix and signing out of your profile. Logging Off versus Disconnecting from the Citrix Desktop

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