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Hotfix Name Changes Citrix XenDesktop 7.1 and XenApp/XenDesktop 7.5

Hotfix Name Changes Citrix XenDesktop 7.1 and XenApp/XenDesktop 7.5

There is some confussion about the new VDA for XenDesktop and VDA for XenApp, how do you apply which hotfix to which OS you are running, this article gives you an overview of which hotfixes to apply your Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp 7.1 > 7.5 environment.

Hotfix Name Changes

With the reintroduction of XenApp in version 7.5, the same underlying components are used for XenApp and XenDesktop. As a result, the ‘XA’ and ‘XD’ designation will not appear in the hotfix name. Instead, the component name is prepended to the hotfix name.

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