How to Change the Default Keyboard Language Settings for ICA Clients

How to Change the Default Keyboard Language Settings for ICA Clients

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Description

This article provides information on how to change the default keyboard language settings for ICA clients.


Instructions

To change the default keyboard language setting for ICA clients, complete the following steps:

  1. Open the appsrv.ini file from the following path:

    %AppData%\ICAClient\APPSRV.INI
  2. Modify the KeyboardLayout parameter to take the language setting from the server as follows:

    [WFClient]
    KeyboardLayout=(Server Default)

    Note: "(Server Default)" string is the actual value you need to set. It does not stand for your server's current keyboard layout as it will be recognized at ICA session initilization time.


For reference, possible values for KeyboardLayout are:
 
(User Profile)

Keyboard layout in use on the client will be used.

Default Value

(Server Default)
Default keyboard layout set on the server will be used.

 

Issue/Introduction

How to change the default keyboard language settings for ICA clients.

Additional Information

Citrix Documentation - ICA settings keyboardlayout