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Citrix Client Setup and SharePoint Access

A Step by Step Guide


Step One

Access the SharePoint Portal website by going to this web address:

https://gateway.cit-dept.calumet.purdue.edu/

Citrix Access Gateway

Step Two

Then enter your CIT domain login information which is the first part of your email address, (ex: smithj1) and your CIT password, which is by default “Pa88word”, however if you have logged onto the CIT domain before it prompted you to change the password at first logon. In that case, please use the newly updated password that you specified.

Citrix Access Gateway w/ username

Step Three

After you login (if successful) you should be taken to a window with a blank screen and, depending, a pop up window asking “Did you notice the information bar?” which is located at the top of your browser window under you URL bar. Please click the bar and choose “Install ActiveX controls”.

Information Bar

If the pop up doesn't automatically display then you can go to the Citrix website and install the client from there the link is : http://citrix.com/English/ss/downloads/results.asp?productID=186&c1=sot2755

Mac users: Mac clients

Windows users: Presentation Server Web Client Package

Linux: Linux ICA Clients

If you are still experiencing problems contact citsupport@calumet.purdue.edu


Step Four

After you choose install a new window will launch asking you to install or don't install the software. Choose install.

Click Install

Step Five

After you choose install, the Citrix Web client software installer will launch. Start by choosing the correct language.

Choose Language

Step Six

Then choose “Yes” to agreeing to the licensing terms.

Click Yes to License Terms

Step Seven

Then you should see the SharePoint Portal Page with your applications populating the right side.

Citrix Portal Page

Step Eight

If you don't, you may need to login again via clicking the gold key icon under “Citrix Presentation Server Applications”. It will take you to a new login page as shown below.

Provide Username and Password

Step Nine

Enter your credentials. Click OK. It will appear that nothing happens. Click the home button.

Provide Username and Password

Step Ten

After that, you may launch an application simply by clicking on it. You may get an initial registration error or a window with a registration button, but simply ignore it by clicking okay or closing it. Finally, you application should launch!

Application Launched
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