Installing Citrix Workspace

IT Knowledge Base Article 10494

Citrix Workspace may be used for alternative access to AnywhereApps: anywhereapps.niu.edu

Download Citrix Workspace (to download the Workspace app and installation instructions and get answers to questions): http://receiver.citrix.com/

Server Address  for account setup: anywhereapps.niu.edu

Account: anywhereapps.niu.edu

Logging in:

• Domain\User:  niunt\NIUAccountID  (ex. niunt\Z1234567 or niunt\A4567890)
• Password: Your NIU Password

PLEASE NOTE: If you receive an Initialization error, please ensure that you have the most recent version of Citrix downloaded for your operating system.

From an NIU computer lab:

• Go to AnywhereApps.niu.edu and click Skip to Log on.
• You will then be able to access your applications
• When saving a file choose your H: drive
• The first time you save to your H: drive, select the “Permit use” setting and “Permit all access”option to allow AnywhereApps access. (Note: Faculty in departments that don’t have IT-maintained home directories don’t have H: drives.)
  • If you previously chose to block access use KA 10607 to re-enable file access.

CitrixWorkspace via Chrome:

• CitrixWorkspace is available at the Chrome store, distributed by “Citrix” (be careful not to download a similar looking 3^rd party app).

• The Service Address is https://anywhereapps.niu.edu
  • Username: ZID  
  • Password:  regular z-id password