deviceTRUST Client Extension & Active Setup

The deviceTRUST Client Extension uses Active Setup to make changes to the users profile. This involves the creation of the following Active Setup components.

Active Setup Components

deviceTRUST Channel Registration 64-bit component

Registry Key:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{2f780db6-903f-4c83-9d60-9d138e054dc9}

This Active Setup component is created during installation, and is responsible for the registration of the 64-bit Microsoft RDP Virtual Channel within the users profile. When not using the 64-bit Microsoft RDP Virtual Channel, it is safe to remove this key after the deviceTRUST Client Extension has been installed.

deviceTRUST Channel Registration 32-bit component

Registry Key: 

HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{8a4445d6-867e-4e60-8cc5-05bc2e3a2512} 
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{8a4445d6-867e-4e60-8cc5-05bc2e3a2512} (on a 32-bit OS)

This Active Setup component is created during installation, and is responsible for:

  • The registration of the 32-bit Microsoft RDP Virtual Channel.
  • The registration of the 32-bit Citrix ICA Virtual Channel with per-user installations of Citrix Workspace within the users profile.
  • The registration of the 32-bit Amazon WorkSpaces Virtual Channel with per-user installations of Amazon WorkSpace within the users profile. When not using 32-bit Microsoft RDP or per-user installations of Citrix Workspace App or Amazon WorkSpaces Client, it is safe to remove this key after the deviceTRUST Client Extension has been installed.

deviceTRUST Citrix Cleanup 32-bit component

Registry Key:

HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{3d65bd68-a307-4d64-af9c-17bc9c4b36e3}

This Active Setup component is created during uninstallation and is responsible for removing the registration of the 32-bit Citrix ICA Virtual Channel with per-user installations of Citrix Workspace within the users profile. When not using per-user installations of Citrix Workspace, it is safe to remove this key after the deviceTRUST Client Extension has been uninstalled.