Overview

myUniApps provides students with secure and free access to general-use and faculty-specific software, streamed online from University servers. Provided you have a web browser and an internet connection, you can use MATLAB, ArcGIS, SPSS, EViews, RStudio, SAS, and much more, from anywhere.

Citrix Workspace Local App Access
myUniApps can be accessed via any modern web browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc), by simply clicking 'Use light version' on the welcome screen.

For a full-featured experience (including local file access), download the Citrix Workspace client, available for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android.

To use Local App Access and URL redirection with Citrix Workspace app: Install the Citrix Workspace app on the local client machine. You can enable both features during the Citrix Workspace app installation or you can enable Local App Access template using the Group Policy editor. Set the Allow local app access policy setting to Enabled. Manage your Citrix Workspace app home screen: Add apps. On your device, tap the white star icon next to the app to add the app to the home screen. Tap the app name to launch it. If an app does not start right away, click Install to download the app to your device. 1) Create folder in local drive with application shortcut. Make sure application shortcut name should be different from published application. 2)Create below mentioned registry key, and populate the value with location of folder created in STEP 1 Path: HKEYLOCALMACHINE SOFTWARE Wow6432Node Citrix Dazzle Name: PreferTemplateDirectory. You can include the app protection component with Citrix Workspace app either: During Citrix Workspace app installation using the command-line interface or the GUI OR During an app launch (on-demand installation). Try the following to resolve local client issues with Citrix Workspace App (former Citrix Receiver client): Run the Citrix Receiver Cleanup utility to fully uninstall the existing Citrix Receiver installation. If you are running a Citrix Receiver or Workspace App later than 4.4 version, the Citrix Cleanup Utility is not required.

Available Software

There is a wide range of applications available to students. Due to licensing restrictions, some applications are only available to students from particular faculties. A comprehensive list of the software available on myUniApps, both general and faculty-specific, is available on our Software page.

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Configuring Citrix Workspace

Citrix Workspace facilitates native access to myUniApps from many devices, with the ability to use and save files directly to and from your client device. You can configure Workspace by following the steps below:

  1. Download and install the Citrix Workspace app
  2. Once Workspace has been downloaded, the 'Add Account' screen will prompt you to enter your work email or the server address provided by your IT department. You will then need to provide the following information:
    • Server Address: myuniapps.unimelb.edu.au
    • Username: your University username
    • Password: your University password
    • If you cannot login, use the following as the username: studentUSERNAME for students, or unimelbUSERNAME for staff. (Replace USERNAME with your university login)
  3. View and accept the Terms & Conditions
  4. Enjoy the enhanced myUniApps experience on your personal device

Frequently Asked Questions

Citrix Workspace Access Local Files

  • Where can I use myUniApps?

    You can log into myUniApps anywhere with web access, whether at home, overseas, or at Uni.

    Please bear in mind that the applications run remotely on University servers and thus the performance of myUniApps will mostly depend on your browser and connection to the Internet.

  • What if I don't have Admin rights on my device?

    If you do not have Admin rights on your device, you can choose to use the Light version. This option does not download or install Workspace App, rather it enables myUniApps to run within your browser. Simply select 'Use Light Version' when you are prompted to install Citrix Workspace App.

  • From which locations can I open files when using applications in myUniApps?

    When you are using an application in myUniApps you will be able to browse the location from which you would like to open a file. You are able to save your work to a local (C:) drive on your own local device or a USB storage device.

    MSE students can use google drive, email or student home drive to upload/download and save documents/data.

    • Please save your documents or data onto your own local drive on your own computer before disconnecting a session or logging off.

    And please save your documents or data regularly. If the myUniApps server crashes, your work may be lost.

  • Can I access my student email through myUniApps?

    All students can access their student email through myUniApps. You can access student Gmail through the applications list.

  • What happens if I leave myUniApps idle?

    The maximum time you are able to leave myUniApps unattended is one hour. If you leave your session unattended for longer than one hour, you will be automatically logged out of the myUniApps interface.

    Please be reminded to not save your data or files on the Remote Computer’s Desktop or Folders as the data will be deleted after you are timed out from inactivity or upon restart. Ensure your data is saved on your own local laptop or computer, or on a cloud service like Google Drive or OneDrive.
  • How many myUniApps sessions can I open?

    Students are only able to log into and open one myUniApps session at a time. If you have multiple devices, you will be able to open myUniApps, but will only remain active on the most recent device.

  • How do I print via myUniApps?

    You can print via myUniApps to either your local printer or the University's Student Print system.
    Printing from myUniApps is the same as printing from a University lab or library computer. Print jobs are sent to a global print queue. You can access and pick up your printing from any printer within the campus by tapping your student card to release the print job. See the step-by-step printing instructions at the Student IT website.

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  • Why can't I see an application that I normally use or need to have access to?

    You can access your course software from your own devices through the use of myUniApps.

    Some applications have license restrictions and will only be made available if you are enrolled in a course that utilises them.

  • Can I download and install software in myUniApps?

    No. While you are able to download files, you will not be able to install any software within the myUniApps environment.

  • Citrix Workspace does not launch
  • I'm receiving a 'Cannot connect to the server' error

    If you see an error saying 'Cannot reach myUniApps at https://storefront-receiver.unimelb.edu.au/Citrix/myuniapps/discovery':