The text cursor display is incorrect.

The text cursor display is incorrect.

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Article ID: CTX576072

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Description

In Citrix (VDI or Apps), when the mouse pointer is aligned with the input field, the text cursor is displayed incorrectly.

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Environment

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Resolution

On the Citrix Workspace App PC, create the following registry and restart the PC.
 
Path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Dwm
Value name: OverlayTestMode
Type: DWORD
Value: 00000005
 

Problem Cause

Possibly related to GPU drivers.