Citrix Files for Gmail

Send and request large attachments securely using Citrix.
What is Citrix Files for Gmail?
'Citrix Files for Gmail' is a Chrome extension that offers a secure way to send and request large files directly from Gmail. With this extension, you can bypass file size restrictions and add security to your attachments. It notifies you whenever a file is accessed or when a new file is sent to you. Furthermore, it allows you to set an expiration policy and the security and access levels of your attachments. A Citrix ShareFile account is needed to use this extension.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-01-02
Users: 24,896+
Rating: 3.27 (26)
Version: 3.0.133 (Last updated: 2022-10-13)
Creation date: 2019-04-29
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • http://mail.google.com/*
  • https://mail.google.com/*
Size: 1.63M

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Extension summary

Send and request large attachments securely directly from email using Citrix Files for Gmail.

The Citrix Files for Gmail Chrome Extension allows you to bypass file size restrictions and add security to your attachments. Be notified whenever someone accesses a file or sends you a file so you are always aware of what is going and can take action. You can also set expiration policy, different security and access levels for your attachments.

A Citrix ShareFile account is required. You can sign up for a trial at https://www.sharefile.com/trial?src=apps-gmailplugin&utm_medium=apps&utm_source=gmailplugin

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great way to send files securely
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Provides functionality of ShareFile Outlook plugin for Gmail
Cons
  • Often hangs up at the very last step
  • Not consistently reliable
  • Poor support for troubleshooting issues
  • Inability to reliably open or insert files
Most mentioned
  • Inconsistency in performance
  • Issues with completing file attachment process
  • Poor reliability despite troubleshooting attempts
Recent reviews
It's great *when* it works. Like other users have stated, it OFTEN hangs up at the very last step, forcing you to close your email. I have about a 10% success rate. Still an issue in 2023..........
by Jacqueline Hicks, 2023-02-25

This is fantastic. Happy to see how well this works so I can share file securely.
by Matt Geiger, 2022-12-07

It doesn't work with gmail. It freeze the gmail whenever I try to use it to attach anything to my email.
by Ahmed An-naim, 2021-01-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Citrix Files for Gmail requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Citrix Files for Gmail may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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