Additional Lifecycle Information for Citrix Receiver for Windows

This article is a supplement to the Lifecycle Milestones for Citrix Receiver. It provides additional details for the listed versions of Citrix Receiver for Windows.

Additional Lifecycle Information for Receiver for Windows

Major Version of Receiver	Release	Type	Receiver Version	Installer Version	General Availability
4.x	4.4.1000	Maintenance	4.4.1000.16	14.4.1000.16	27-Apr-16
	4.4*	Minor	4.4.0.8014	14.4.0.8014	18-Dec-15
	4.3.100	Maintenance	4.3.100.10	14.3.100.10	28-Sep-15
	4.3	Minor	4.3.0.5014	14.3.0.5014	25-Jun-15
	4.2.100	Maintenance	4.2.100.14	14.2.100.14	13-Apr-15
	4.2	Minor	4.2.0.10	14.2.0.10	3-Dec-14
	4.1.200 (CU2)	Maintenance	4.1.200.13	14.1.200.13	30-Sep-14
	4.1.100 (CU1)	Maintenance	4.1.100.12	14.1.100.12	2-Jun-14
	4.1.2	Maintenance	4.1.2.3	14.1.2.3	24-Jan-14
	4.1	Minor	4.1.0.56461	14.1.0.0	16-Oct-13
	4.0.1	Maintenance	4.0.1.4	14.0.1.4	18-Sep-13
	4.0	Major	4.0.0.45893	14.0.0.91	26-Jun-13

*Most recent version of v4.x platform.
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Major Version of Receiver	Release	Type	Receiver Version	Installer Version	General Availability
3.x	3.4.500 (CU5)**	Maintenance	3.4.500.4	13.4.500.4	25-Jun-15
	3.4.400 (CU4)	Maintenance	3.4.400.9	13.4.400.9	12-Dec-14
	3.4.300 (CU3)	Maintenance	3.4.300.10	13.4.300.10	13-Jan-14
	3.4.200 (CU2)	Maintenance	3.4.200.45331	13.4.200.11	5-Jul-13
	3.4.100 (CU1)	Maintenance	3.4.0.29577	13.4.100.07	19-Mar-13
	3.4	Minor	3.4.0.29577	13.4.0.25	26-Dec-12
	3.3.100 (CU1)	Maintenance	3.3.100.20182	13.3.100.9	5-Oct-12
	3.3	Minor	3.3.0.17208	13.3.0.55	2-Aug-12
	3.2 (CU1)	Maintenance	3.2.0.5831	13.1.300.08	7-Jun-12
	3.2	Minor	3.2.0.5831	13.1.200.22	12-Apr-12
	3.1.100 (CU1)	Maintenance	3.1.0.64091	13.1.100.05	17-Feb-12
	3.1	Minor	3.1.0.64091	13.1.0.89	23-Dec-11
	3.0	Major	3.0.0.56410	13.0.0.6685	24-Aug-11

**Most recent version of v3.x platform.

Q: How do I find the Receiver Version?

A: In the Notification Icons area in the Windows Taskbar (sometimes referred to as Task Tray or System Tray), right-click the Receiver icon and select About. The resulting window displays the version of Receiver.

Q: How do I find the Installer Version?

A: Go to Programs and Features??section from the Windows Control Panel. From the list of programs displayed, find Citrix Receiver. Version??column displays the Installer version.

Q: What is the difference between a Major, Minor, or Maintenance release?

• Major Release of Receiver for Windows is a generally available release of the Software that contains new features, functional enhancements to existing features, maintenance updates and defect fixes, and is designated by Citrix by changing the??digit to the left of the first decimal point (for example, Software 3.0, Software 4.0).
• Minor Release of Receiver for Windows is a generally available release of the Software that contains a limited number of new features and minor enhancements, maintenance updates and defect fixes, and is designated by Citrix by changing??the digit to the right of the first decimal point (for example, Software 4.0, Software 4.1).
• Maintenance Release of Receiver for Windows is a generally available release of the Software that normally contains maintenance updates and defect fixes, and is designated by Citrix by changing the digit to the right of the second decimal point (for example, Software 4.1, Software 4.1.200).

Q: What is a Cumulative Update (or CU)?

A: A Maintenance Release might also be referred to as a Cumulative Update (for example, Software 3.4 Cumulative Update 3 or 3.4 CU3). It is??an accumulation of available code fixes since the last release and is considered a Maintenance release.

Q: How will fixes or updates be provided for Receiver for Windows?

A: Critical defect or security fixes will only be supplied in an update to the most recent version of Receiver for Windows (for example, if the fix is for 3.x, then the fix would be supplied in an update to the most recent version of 3.x; if the fix is for 4.x, then the fix would be supplied in an update to the most recent version of 4.x).??The update to the most recent version will be in the form of a Minor or Maintenance release.

Q: Where can I find the End of Maintenance and End of Life dates for Receiver for Windows?

A:??Refer to??Lifecycle Milestones for Citrix Receiver.

Q: Where can I find Issues Fixed in new releases and documentation for Receiver for Windows?

A:??Issues fixed and??known issues can be found at??Citrix Documentation - ??Citrix Receiver for Windows 4.4.

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