Writing style
Writing style
Bringing clarity and consistency to everything we write and say
How to use this guide
Our writing style guide is your main resource for how to express our brand voice across every application and for every audience. It’s for everyone who expresses our brand through words, whether written or spoken.
Use it to guide your editorial decisions, choose the right tone, and adhere to our style for grammar, punctuation, and key terms. This guide should be your first reference when creating content for Citrix. However, for style issues not covered here, please refer to the following:
Microsoft Writing Style Guide
Check our guide first. If you can’t find what you need, please refer to the Microsoft Writing Style Guide.
American Heritage Dictionary
For spelling issues not covered here, please refer to the American Heritage Dictionary.
AP Stylebook
If you’re writing a press release, external announcement, or news article, please refer to the AP Stylebook.
Citrix Glossary
If you’re writing a products, features, or conceptual terms, please refer to the Citrix Glossary.
What's new
November 8, 2020
New replacement term for “master table” in the unbiased language section.
October 1, 2020
New guidance for interviewing customers and writing their stories.