Chrome will prompt a dialog box to save the ''.ica' file.

Select the drop-down list next to 'Open' and select 'Open With'.

The download bar will now show to 'Open, Open Folder, View Downloads',.

You will receive a notification on the bottom of the browser to 'Open, Save, Cancel'.

Select the resource you are trying to access - Application or Desktop.

Navigate to the Citrix Workspace Store or Citrix Storefront Store.

Note: Instructions below are similar for other OS's when using Google Chrome, Firefox, or Edge Browsers.

After the ICA file is downloaded, enable the browser to open similar files automatically. ICA file is downloaded during the process. ica' file shows in the download bar on the bottom left please follow these steps to automatically open said file:

When clicking on an application or desktop to launch via Citrix Workspace or Citrix Storefront on an Internet Browser (not within Citrix Workspace App) and an '. Install the latest Citrix Workspace App version which can be downloaded here: Download Citrix Workspace App Install the Latest Version of Citrix Workspace App

Enable Citrix ICA Client Object (ActiveX Win32).

Clear the 'Do not save encrypted data to disk' Option.

Remove or Disable Third Party Browser Adware.

ica File Type With Citrix Connection Manager

Install the Latest Version of Citrix Receiver.

There can be a number of resolutions to the issue including but not limited to the following: If you continue to encounter this behavior please review the steps outlined below. In recent releases of IE, Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, and latest Citrix Workspace App clients many of the issues mentioned below have been resolved.īy default, the OS (Windows, Mac, Linux) should automatically set how to open '.ica' files when trying to launch any resource via Citrix Workspace or Citrix Storefront via the Web Store if the Citrix Workspace App is installed properly.Ĭonfirm Citrix Workspace App is installed or use Citrix Workspace App for HTML5 ( 'Web Browser' option) instead.

File explorer opens automatically