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How to logoff from a Citrix server (for example to forcibly end a hung/stuck controller session)

Troubleshooting


Problem

Customer is deploying controller via Citrix. An user finds a problem inside their controller session (for example it has become frozen / stuck / hung). They would like to forcibly end their session (on the Citrix server) themeselves (without needing to contact their I.T. department's Citrix administrators who could do it for them.

How can the user logoff (fully terminate / end) their Citrix session themselves?

Symptom

User is experiencing a problem with their Citrix server (possibly caused by something crashing in the past). User would like to reset their Citrix session, so that they can log on with a brand-new (fresh) session. However, they would like to be able to do this without needing to contact their I.T. department.

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Modified date:
08 May 2025

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