Citrix HDX Engine is not responding

Citrix HDX Engine is not responding

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Article ID: CTX238334

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Description

Error "Citrix HDX engine is not Responding" when launching an application on windows embedded device with receiver 4.8/4.10
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Environment

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Resolution

Disable Hardware Acceleration for graphics on the client machine using Citrix Receiver Group Policy Object administrative template :

  1. Open the Citrix Receiver Group Policy Object administrative template by running gpedit.msc.
  2. Under the Computer Configuration node, go to Administrative Templates > Citrix Receiver or Citrix Workspace > User Experience.
  3. Select Hardware Acceleration for graphics.
  4. Select Disabled and click Apply and OK.


Same can be set using following registry on the Windows endpoint.

Registry Path : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Citrix\ICA Client\Graphics Engine
Name: HWacceleration
Type: REG_DWORD
Data: 0

Note* if this registry key does not exist already, create it