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Restructuring - (Restructuring Accrual by Segment) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Total restructuring liability $ 2,780us-gaap_RestructuringReserve $ 0us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Enterprise and Service Provider division    
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Total restructuring liability 2,652us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= ctxs_EnterpriseandServiceProviderDivisionMember
 
Mobility Apps division    
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]    
Total restructuring liability $ 128us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
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= ctxs_MobilityAppsDivisionMember