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Installation ICA-Client

 

Installing the software

  1. Download the installation software
    Start [    download]
    You can obtain further versions directly from: http://www.citrix.com/download/ica_clients.asp

  2. Double-click to start the setup and follow the wizard.

Setup asks you for the clients to be installed.
Select "Web client".

 

The computer name can be used as the client name.

 

Use ICA Client

 

You can now use the ICA Client by clicking on an e-resource and downloading the corresponding file.

Ein Screenshot aus Katalog Plus mit einer Detailanzeige einer Datenbank für die der ICA Client benötigt wird.

Download *.ica file, e.g. in "DigiBib - the Digital Library"

 

Citrix should now start and the application should open. Depending on your browser configuration, you may need to select "Open with the default application". The message may vary slightly from browser to browser.

 

If your browser has not configured "Citrix" as the default application for *.ica files, use "Open with" and select the Citrix application "wfica32.exe" manually. Alternatively, you can save the file to your hard drive and start it with "Right click --> Open with --> Path/wfica32.exe".

 

If you have done everything correctly, you should now be able to establish a connection.

 

Citrix will now ask for access rights for your local client files. Grant full access.