Eventually, as Citrix refocused its portfolio, the classic Netviewer client was retired. There is no official, secure download for the original Netviewer 2.0 available from the vendor anymore. Technically, yes – but we strongly advise against it.
However, there’s a catch. And it’s a big one.
Here is the current status of the software and how to handle your legacy session files or find a modern equivalent. Netviewer AG was a German company acquired by Citrix in 2011. Shortly after the acquisition, Citrix rebranded and absorbed Netviewer into its own product line, specifically GoToAssist and GoToMeeting .