

The second method is to disable auto-update via command line when installing Receiver. A value of 0 means the remind me later option is not displayed. A value of 3 would allow 3 maximum defers for example. 1 means no limit is set on the amount of defers a user can perform. The defer count can be set as a value of -1 to 30. You can also specify if only LTSR Receiver versions are offered for upgrade and set a defer count. The second setting Enable or Disable AutoUpdate Policy is used to set auto-update to disabled, auto (default) or manual (user checks manually for updates). Slow means the update will be pushed out after it has been available and tested for a period of time. Fast means an update is pushed out as soon as it is available. The first setting Set the Delay in Checking for Update can be set to Fast, Medium or Slow. Edit/create a GPO and navigate to Computer Configuration -> Policies -> Administrative Templates -> Citrix Components -> Citrix Receiver -> AutoUpdate. Download the Receiver for Windows ADMX templates from Citrix and import them on to your Domain Controllers. You have to add or refresh the StoreFront account manually through Receiver.


Auto-update is disabled on machines that have Desktop Lock installed.By default auto-update is disabled on Session Host, Remote PC and VDI VDA machines.Outbound proxies must be configured with an exception to the Receiver auto-update Signature service and the download location.The ways to configure auto-update related settings are described below. You may want to use auto-update but adjust the default behaviour. Note: Receiver for Mac 12.6 also has the auto-update ability. There are a couple of different ways to control the behaviour of the auto-update feature. Version 4.8 of Citrix Receiver for Windows comes with automatic update functionality which is enabled by default.
