How to terminate or force-close a hanging Citrix Session

Modified on Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 1:11 AM


To force close a session using Windows 10:


On Windows. right-click the minimized Citrix icon and choose Advanced Preferences



Choose Connection Center



Highlight any open connections, and choose Log Off.



Rebooting the computer should close out any hanging local Citrix files.


To force-close on a Mac



On a Mac, look for the open Citrix Viewer icon

Right-click and choose Close



It should prompt you with Cancel, Log Off or Disconnect

Choose Log Off to force-close the session on the server.



If Citrix is hanging on the local workstation, hit Ctrl-and right-click the viewer and Force-Quit