Connecting to Workspace Partners
Connecting to Workspace Partners is straightforward, eliminating the need for a VPN. However, ensure your computer is encrypted for secure access. Note that home drives and shared file areas are generally inaccessible via Workspace.
To access Workspace Partners:
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Open a web browser and navigate to https://workspace.partners.org.
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Enter your network credentials to sign in. Two-factor authentication will be required; you’ll receive a confirmation code via text message or phone call to verify your identity.
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First-time users: You’ll be prompted to install Citrix Receiver. Before proceeding, close all applications and save your work, as installation requires a computer restart. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation and restart.
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After installation (or if already installed), click Log On. You’ll be directed to the Workspace Partners home screen.
Navigating the Workspace Interface
Workspace Partners offers a user-friendly interface for easy application access:
- Apps Tab: Clicking “Apps” displays all available applications and Workspace menus.
- Filtering Options: Utilize filter options to quickly locate applications:
- All: View a comprehensive list of all available applications.
- Favorites: Access frequently used applications saved to your Favorites list.
- Categories: Browse applications organized by category for efficient navigation.
- Launching Applications: Simply click on the application icon to launch and begin working.
Adding Applications to Favorites
Customize your Workspace experience by adding frequently used applications to your Favorites for quick access from the home screen:
- Use the search bar to locate the desired application.
- Click the yellow star icon next to the application name to add it to your Favorites.
Securely Logging Out of Workspace Partners
To maintain security best practices, ensure you log off from Workspace Partners at the end of each session:
- Click the cog/settings icon.
- Select the Log off option.
Accessing vital resources remotely is simplified with Workspace Partners. By following these guidelines, you can seamlessly connect to and utilize MGB applications from anywhere with an internet connection. For further assistance, visit the Citrix Workspace home page.
