Additional Lifecycle Information for Receiver for Mac
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Description
This article is a supplement to the Lifecycle Milestones for Citrix Workspace App and Citrix Receiver . It provides additional details on End of Maintenance and End of Support dates for the listed versions of Citrix Receiver for Mac.
Additional Lifecycle Information for Receiver for Mac
| Receiver for Mac Version | Release Date | End of Maintenance | End of Support |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.9 | Dec 1, 2014 | Note 1 | Note 2 |
| 11.8.2 | Oct 24, 2013 | Dec 1, 2014 | Dec 2015 |
| 11.8 | June 2013 | Oct 24, 2013 | Dec 2015 |
| 11.7 | Dec 2012 | June 2013 | June 2014 |
- Note 1: Release date of next minor or maintenance release, but no later than the End of Maintenance date on the main Receiver Lifecycle page.
- Note 2: 12 months after the release of the next minor release, but no later than the End of Life date on the main Receiver Lifecycle page.
A: From the top command bar select Citrix Receiver than “About Receiver”. The resulting dialogue window will display the version of Receiver.
Q: What is the difference between a Major, Minor, or Maintenance release?
A: These are explained below:
- A Major Release 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 means of a change in the digit to the left of the first decimal point (e.g., Software 11.0 >>> Software 12.0).
- A Minor Release 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 means of a change in the digit(s) to the right of the first decimal point (e.g., Software 11.8 >>> Software 11.9).
- A Maintenance Release is a generally available release of the Software that normally contains maintenance updates and defect fixes, and is designated by Citrix by means of a change in the digit to the right of the second decimal point (e.g., Software 11.8 >>> Software 11.8.2).
A: Critical defect or security fixes will only be supplied in an update to the most recent version of Receiver for Mac.
Additional Resources
Additional Lifecycle Information for Citrix Workspace App for WindowsIssue/Introduction
This article is a supplement to the Lifecycle Milestones for Citrix Receiver. It provides additional details on End of Maintenance and End of Support dates for the listed versions of Citrix Receiver for Mac.
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