Citrix Workspace app for Android - Preview

This documentation describes the features and configuration of Citrix Workspace app 25.9.0. This version is the preview of the latest version of Citrix Workspace app for Android.

Early Adopter Release (EAR) build for 25.9.0 is available on the Google Play Store for the purpose of testing or validation with the intent to make organizations ready for the upcoming release and is NOT advised to be deployed in production environments.

To access the EAR build on the Google Play Store, search Citrix Workspace app and open the app. Scroll to the Join the beta section, and click Join.

What’s new

Real-time progress tracking for resource launches

This feature provides real-time feedback during virtual desktop or application launches. Users can monitor launch status in real-time, which helps track progress, understand current launch stages, and reduce uncertainty while waiting for their sessions to start.

Benefits

• Displays clear and dynamic progress updates during resource launch.
• Helps users understand whether a launch is in progress or encountering delays.
• Enhances transparency and confidence in the connection process.
• Improves the overall usability and responsiveness of the Citrix Workspace experience on Android devices.

Deprecation announcement of Android 13

Starting with version 25.9.0, Citrix Workspace app for Android drops support for Android OS version 13. We recommend updating Android devices to the latest available operating system version to ensure optimal performance and compatibility. We deprecate support for Android 13 in the 2603 release.

For more information, see Deprecation.

Deprecation announcement of Metro Apps and Citrix Casting

Starting with version 25.9.0, Citrix Workspace app for Android drops support for Metro Apps and Citrix Casting. We deprecate support in the 2603 release.

For more information, see Deprecation.

Fixed issues

There are no fixed issues in the release.

Known issues

• Extended keys might not render correctly in 2019 VDA sessions when using Full Screen H264 mode. [HDX-95685]

Citrix Workspace app - EAR feedback

You can give the EAR feedback at: https://forms.gle/joYc7K5teg4zcWNr7.

Important:

The Early Adopter Release (EAR) documentation is available for information purposes only. It isn’t a commitment, promise, or legal obligation to deliver any material, code, or functionality and must not be relied upon in making Citrix® product purchase decisions. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described in the EAR documentation remain at our sole discretion and are subject to change without notice or consultation. Citrix does not accept support cases for EAR but welcomes feedback for improving them. Citrix might act on feedback based on its severity, criticality, and importance.