SAML Authentication with Azure AD as IdP and Citrix as SP

Last updated: 18 August 2026Since Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop 7.9 the Federated Authentication Service (FAS) is available. Via Citrix FAS it is possible to authenticate a user via SAML and thus connect Citrix as a service provider to existing identity providers, such as Azure-AD. Sequence of SAML authentication Setup SAML Authentication In my guide, I’m … Continue reading SAML Authentication with Azure AD as IdP and Citrix as SP