What's new
The following new features and enhancements are available in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops™ 7 2203 LTSR Cumulative Update 7 (CU7).
Note:
If you are on 2203 LTSR CU7, we recommend following one of these upgrade paths:
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Upgrade to 2402 LTSR CU3 or a later cumulative update.
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Upgrade to 2507 or a later release.
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In general, it is recommended to upgrade to a future-dated release.
File based licensing system EOL notification
File based licensing system, traditionally used for activating various on-premises components, will be End of Life (EOL) on April 15, 2026. License Activation Service (LAS) is the next generation technology for product activations across the suite of Citrix products. LAS will be the only way to activate and license Citrix on-premises components after April 15, 2026. To remain supported, your Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops deployment must be on a LAS compatible version. The minimum required CVAD versions that are LAS compatible are:
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CVAD 2203 LTSR CU7
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CVAD 2402 LTSR CU3
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CVAD 2507 LTSR
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CVAD 2411
If you have questions or concerns, contact Customer Care. Citrix might limit or suspend your Citrix Maintenance for non-compliance with these requirements without liability in addition to any other remedies Citrix might have at law or equity. These requirements don't apply where prohibited by law or regulation.
Delivery Controller
Licensing Server version compatibility with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops site
For Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops site creation and upgrades, ensure that the Licensing Server is running a minimum of version 11.17.2 build 53100.