Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 30 Oct 2027.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 30 Apr 2026 | 5mo ago |
| Active Support ended | 30 Oct 2026 | security fixes only after this |
| Security Support ends | 30 Oct 2027 | in 1y 1mo |
| Latest release | 2603 · 30 Apr 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Moving to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2607 extends security support by about 657 days.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 2603 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2607 | 17 Aug 2029 | 1,047 | +657 days |
| Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603 | 30 Oct 2027 | 390 | this branch |
| Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2511 | 29 Jun 2027 | 267 | -123 days |
| Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2507 | 18 Aug 2028 | 683 | +293 days |
| Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2503 | 29 Oct 2026 | 24 | -366 days |
| Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 | 15 Apr 2029 | 923 | +533 days |
| Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2203 | 23 Mar 2027 | 169 | -221 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603 reach end of life?
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603 reaches end of life on 30 Oct 2027 — 390 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603 still supported?
Yes. Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603 is currently maintained. Latest release: 2603, published 30 Apr 2026.
What happens when Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 30 Oct 2027 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2603?
390 days. Moving to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2607 instead buys roughly 657 more days of security support.