What is Citrix User Profile Manager?

Citrix User Profile Management is a tool in the company’s XenDesktop and XenApp platforms that enables IT administrators to save and deliver employees’ files and settings across user sessions on different devices.

Where is Citrix User Profile Manager?

C:\Program Files\Citrix
UPMPolicyDefaults_all. ini is located in C:\Program Files\Citrix\User Profile Manager on every machine with Citrix Profile Management service installed.

How do I open Citrix Profile Manager?

Enable Profile Management

1. Open the Group Policy Management Editor.
2. Under Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates: Policy definitions (ADMX files) > Citrix Components > Profile Management, double-click the Enable Profile management policy.
3. Select Enabled.

How do I know if I have Citrix Profile management installed?

A: If Profile Management is explicitly installed, the version of the component will be displayed in the “Program and Features” Applet in Control Panel listed as “Citrix Profile Management”. Ensure to include the version column in the Control Panel view.

What do you mean by profile management in Citrix?

Profile management. Profile management ensures that the user’s personal settings are applied to the user’s virtual desktop and applications, regardless of the location and end point device.

How do I Reset my Citrix roaming profile?

For Citrix user profiles, the new profile is created using the Profile management import rules, and the folders are copied back to the network profile, and the user can log on normally. If a roaming profile is used for the reset, any registry settings in the roaming profile are preserved in the reset profile.

When to consider user profile management in XenApp?

Citrix User Profile Management must be considered as an alternative to roaming profiles if users experience this issue. When designing your XenApp environment, once the analysis of requirements has been performed, the appropriate profile type (s) needs to be selected.

When to install profile management in Citrix XD / Xa?

Profile Management can be installed together when you install the XD/XA layout. First stage in planning is to decide on a set of policy settings that together form a configuration that is suitable for the environment and users. Refer Plan your deployment. There are four ways to configure Citrix Profile Management: