Position of Icons and Sticky Notes on VDA Desktop is not Saved When Session is Logged off by Idle and Logoff Timer Policy

Position of Icons and Sticky Notes on VDA Desktop is not Saved When Session is Logged off by Idle and Logoff Timer Policy

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Article ID: CTX209629

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Description

When a user connects to the VDA as a new session after being logged off by idle and logoff timer policy, the position of icons and sticky notes is different from the previous session.

Environment

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Resolution

1. Change the following registry value on VDA machine.
 
Key: HKLM\Software\Citrix\PortICA\UxPersistence
Value name: PersistenceSettings
Type: REG_DWORD
Value data: 0x3 (or 0x7)

2. Reboot VDA machine.
3. Launch a new session and verify.

Issue/Introduction

When user connects to the VDA as a new session after being logged off by idle and logoff timer policy, the position of icons and sticky notes is different from the previous session.