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How do I map a local drive in Citrix Receiver?

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Rachel Fowler

Updated on March 10, 2026

How do I map a local drive in Citrix Receiver?

Solution

  1. Launch an application, such as BrioQuery or Internet Explorer.
  2. Follow the menu path Citrix Viewer > Preferences.
  3. Select Devices.
  4. Click the + beneath the Mapped Drives window.
  5. Choose a drive letter, then select Browse.
  6. Browse to the server share connected to your Macintosh.

How do I enable client drive mapping in Citrix?

How to Make the Server Drives Appear as a Client Drive When Using the Pass-Through Client

  1. Run Regedit.
  2. Navigate to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Citrix\ICA. Client\Engine\Configuration\Advanced\Modules\ClientDrive.
  3. Create the Reg Value: NativeDriveMapping. Reg Type: REG_SZ. Add the Value: True.

How do I access C drive on Citrix?

From Inside of the Citrix desktop. Click on the Windows Start Button and click on Computer. Below those drives, you will see another set of drives under the Other category. These will frequently include your CD/DVD Drive, Local Disk C: drive, and any other drive letters you have available on your local computer.

How do I access my local files in Citrix Receiver?

Local resource and file access on Citrix Receiver for Windows

  1. Login to your Citrix VDI from Citrix receiver.
  2. Click on the drop down option at the top of Citrix receiver screen.
  3. Click on Preferences.
  4. Click on File Access Select the option “Ask me each time” to access file on local computer from your Virtual Desktop.

How do I remap my home drive?

To map your Home Drive, please follow these steps below:

  1. On Windows 10, open File Explorer.
  2. Select a drive letter.
  3. In the Folder field enter:
  4. Reconnect at logon – Select this option if you want this drive to be mapped each time you login to Windows.
  5. Click Connect using different credentials.
  6. Click Finish.

How do I access OneDrive in Citrix?

1. In order to access OneDrive through Citrix on a personal computer, you need to make sure the OneDrive client is installed on your computer. If it is installed, you will see a blue cloud in the taskbar (bottom-right). OneDrive client comes with Windows 10 but you might not see it on the taskbar.

How do I transfer files to Citrix workspace?

To use the file transfer feature through Citrix Workspace app for Chrome:

  1. Enable file transfer through the file transfer policies described earlier.
  2. Obtain Citrix Workspace app from the Chrome Web Store.
  3. Click Citrix Workspace app for Chrome on the Chrome Apps page.
  4. Type the URL of your StoreFront store to connect.

How do I transfer files from Windows to Citrix?

How to: Moving Files into Citrix (XenApp Desktop) from local computer

  1. Step 1: Locate the files outside of Citrix.
  2. Step 2: Start Citrix.
  3. Step 3: Identify and locate the destination of the files.
  4. Step 4: Select the destination location.
  5. Step 5: Select the destination.
  6. Step 6: Prepare to find the files you want to upload.

How do I access local disk?

How to gain access to local files

  1. Click Start, point to All Programs (or Programs), point to. Accessories, point to Communications, and then click Remote Desktop Connection.
  2. Click Options, and then click the. Local Resources tab.
  3. Click Disk Drives, and then click. Connect.

How do I copy files from local machine to Citrix?

The steps are:

  1. Connect a USB drive to the local machine.
  2. Open “Connection Center” by right-clinking the Citrix icon in the Notification Area on bottom right of the Windows taskbar.
  3. Click “Connection Center” under Advanced tab.
  4. Inside “Connection Center” expands all the options.

Why can’t I map a network drive?

When getting this specific error trying to map a network drive, it means that there is already another drive mapped to the same server using a different username. If changing the user to wpkgclient does not resolve the issue, try setting it to some of the other users to see if that resolves the issue.