Enterprise Client - XenClient
Summary: Citrix XenClient is a high-performance, bare-metal hypervisor that runs directly on the client device hardware, dividing up the resources of the machine and enabling multiple operating systems to run side by side in complete isolation. ...
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How XenClient Works
Citrix XenClient is a high-performance, bare-metal hypervisor that runs directly on the client device hardware, dividing up the resources of the machine and enabling multiple operating systems to run side by side in complete isolation.
| STEP 1: Download and install XenClient, Citrix Receiver, and the synchronizer appliance | STEP 2: Configure and synchronize multiple virtual machines on a single laptop | STEP 3: Use and manage multiple simultaneous secure desktops |
| To enable local virtual machine desktops for laptop users, download and install XenClient and Citrix Receiver™ for XenClient. To enable centralized management of XenClient devices, download and install the Synchronizer for XenClient virtual appliance. | Create multiple desktops locally by installing each operating system into a new local virtual machine. Connect to the Synchronizer to download predefined virtual machines hosted by IT.  |
Use XenClient to switch instantaneously between multiple secure desktops, run high-performance graphics, and access business and personal applications. Whether for business or personal use XenClient delivers flexibility and mobility for users with control and security for IT. |
| XenClient 1.0 Service Pack 1 | ||
| 1. Download XenClient and Receiver for XenClient Installing this package will enable you to create and run multiple secure desktops on a single device. Download | Download OSS source code |
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| 2. Add the synchronizer for XenClient Synchronizer adds centralized management, secure backup and self-service restore of virtual machines running on XenClient laptops. Download | Upgrade to 1.0 SP1 | Download OSS source code  |
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Affected Products
Virtualization Solutions, Citrix SoftwareArticle Properties
Article Number: 000146538
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 08 Jul 2025
Version: 4
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