How to Solve the Black Border Issue for The Published Applications

How to Solve the Black Border Issue for The Published Applications

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Article ID: CTX547178

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Description

This article is designed to describe how to solve the black border issue for the published applications.


Instructions

1. Publish Spy++ from OS where the app with black border installed on.
2. On endpoint, use storefront website or workspace app to launch app and Spy++ step 1 published.
3. Click Find Window iconimage.png on Spy++.

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4. Drag the aiming iconimage.png to the black border of the application.
5. Take down the Class information. In this case, we write down KPromeMainWindowShadowBorder.

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6. Create registry key on VDA:

Under: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Citrix\wfshell\TWI 
Create Key:
HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Citrix\wfshell\TWI\<App Class Name>
 
Value#1: 
Name: ClassName
Type: REG_SZ
Data: <App Class Name>
 
Value#2: 
Name: Type 
Type: REG_DWORD
Data: 0x1000 (HEX)

In this case, fill KPromeMainWindowShadowBorder in <App Class Name>.

7. Restart VDA.
8. Launch app again and will find it work without any black border.

Environment

Caution! Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that might require you to reinstall your operating system. Citrix cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk. Be sure to back up the registry before you edit it.

Issue/Introduction

This article describes how to use Spy ++ to solve the issue of published WPS or other apps with black border