Citrix Systems 10 manual Configuring the User Interface, Window Properties

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Configuring the User Interface

Overview

This section discusses the user interface settings you can configure to make connections work according to personal taste and to make them more efficient. It includes the following topics:

•Window properties

•Showing and hiding the Macintosh menu bar and Dock

•Mapping audio and windows alert beeps

•Hotkeys

•Japanese hotkeys and other keyboard settings

Window Properties

You can change the maximum size and color depth of the session window. You can change the default settings or set different dimensions for different connections.

To configure the default window properties

1.From the ICA Client Editor Options menu, choose Default Settings, or click Default Settings in the ICA Client Editor.

2.Choose Connection Properties > Windows and Sounds.

3.Make your changes:

•Use the Size pop-up menu to choose a preconfigured window size, choose Full Screen, or choose Custom and type dimensions at Width and Height.

You can also choose Seamless, where applications appear in a fully resizable window.

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Contents Citrix Presentation Server Client for Macintosh, Version Copyright and Trademark Notice Contents Chapter Chapter Configuring the User Interface Index How to Use this Guide Before You BeginWho Should Use this Guide Accessing Product Documentation Before You Begin Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide Architecture OverviewUsing the Client New Features at This Release Client for Macintosh FeaturesUser Interface Features Connection FeaturesSecurity Features Performance Improvement Features Mapping FeaturesPage Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide To install the client from the Citrix Web site Installing the Client for MacintoshDeploying the Client for Macintosh System RequirementsUninstalling the Client for Macintosh About Connection Files Configuring Connections to Servers and ApplicationsTo start the ICA Client Editor Starting the ICA Client EditorTo create a connection file Creating a Basic Connection FileIdentifying a Desktop or Application to Connect to Server Address box To configure a master browser for an individual connectionChoose either Server or Published Application To find the application or desktop to connect toTo configure a business recovery server group Configuring Business Recovery and Server GroupsMapping Client Drives Mapping Client DevicesDrive Mapped to To turn drive mapping off for a specific connection fileMapping Client COM Ports To map a client COM port Mapping Client AudioTo turn audio mapping on for a specific connection To turn client audio on or off on a serverOpening a File in a Specific Application Configuring the ServerExtended Parameter Passing Server Drive MappingConfiguring the Client Client Drive MappingAssociating the file type Configuring Connections to Servers and Applications Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide To start an ICA session Starting an ICA SessionTo specify application properties for a connection file Opening a Specific Application Using a Connection FileTo print using the Macintosh Print dialog box PrintingTo turn printing off for a specific connection file Reconnecting to Servers after a Disconnection Session ReliabilityTo turn session reliability on for a specific connection PC key Macintosh options Making Keystrokes with Macintosh KeyboardsChoose Keyboard Send Function Key Control/Alt About Client Keyboard Support Option-Escapeequal sign Using a MouseConfiguring the User Interface To configure the default window propertiesWindow Properties To specify the window properties for a particular connection Showing and Hiding the Menu Bar and DockConfiguring Hotkeys Configuring Sound Support Audio MappingTo configure the default alert beep setting Playing Windows Alert BeepsTo change the default hotkeys Using Japanese HotkeysUsing Japanese Keyboards To configure default keyboard layout and type settingsTo map Kotoeri hotkeys To enable the Kanji Bango hotkey and Caps Lock key Solving Japanese Keyboard ProblemsImproving Performance Compressing DataCaching Images To configure the default settings for disk caching Reducing Display Latency Improving Performance Over a Low-Bandwidth Connection Changing Your Client ConfigurationChanging the Way You Use the Client Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide Integrating the Client with Security Solutions Configuring the Client to Work with a Proxy ServerSpecifying the Proxy Server Manually Detecting Proxy Details Automatically Click Firewall SettingsSecure Gateway Integrating the Client with the Secure Gateway or SSL RelaySSL Relay Configuring SSL/TLSConfiguring the Client to Use SSL/TLS Installing Root Certificates on ClientsConnecting to a Server through a Firewall Using Encryption Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide Index Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide Index67 SSL/TLS+HTTPS