Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2009 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2009 reached end of life on 29 Mar 2022. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 29 Sept 2020 | 6y ago |
| Active Support ended | 29 Mar 2021 | security fixes only after this |
| Security Support ended | 29 Mar 2022 | 4y 6mo ago |
| Latest release | 2009 · 29 Sept 2020 | final |
Where to go from 2009
Recommended target: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2607 (supported until 17 Aug 2029).
The newest actively supported branch is Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2607 (latest release 2607).
Frequently asked questions
Is Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2009 still safe to use?
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2009 reached end of life on 29 Mar 2022, 1,651 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2009?
Yes — the final release (2009) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2009 to?
Upgrade to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2607, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 17 Aug 2029).