Getting Started; Installing The Groupwise Cross-Platform Client; Installing The Groupwise Cross-Platform Client On Linux; Installing The Groupwise Cross-Platform Client On A Macintosh - Novell GROUPWISE 7 - CROSS-PLATFORM Manual

Getting Started

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GroupWise is a robust, dependable messaging and collaboration system that connects you to your
universal mailbox anytime and anywhere. This section provides an introductory overview to help
you start using the GroupWise Cross-Platform client.
Section 1.1, "Installing the GroupWise Cross-Platform Client," on page 13
Section 1.2, "Getting Acquainted with the Main GroupWise Window," on page 14
Section 1.3, "Using Different GroupWise Modes," on page 18
Section 1.4, "Understanding Your Mailbox," on page 19
Section 1.5, "Using the Toolbar," on page 23
Section 1.6, "Using Shortcut Keys," on page 23
Section 1.7, "Learning More," on page 25
1.1 Installing the GroupWise Cross-Platform
Client
To begin using the GroupWise Cross-Platform client, you or your system administrator must install
GroupWise on your Linux or Macintosh computer.
Section 1.1.1, "Installing the GroupWise Cross-Platform Client on Linux," on page 13
Section 1.1.2, "Installing the GroupWise Cross-Platform Client on a Macintosh," on page 13

1.1.1 Installing the GroupWise Cross-Platform Client on Linux

1 In a terminal window, become root by entering su and the root password.
2 Change to the root of the GroupWise 7 for Linux Cross-Platform Client CD.
3 Enter ./install.
4 Select the language in which you want to run the Installation Advisor and install the Cross-
Platform client software, then click OK.
5 In the Installation Advisor, click Install Products > Install GroupWise Client.
6 When the installation is complete, click OK.
For your convenience, a GroupWise
7 To start GroupWise, click the GroupWise
8 Specify the username, password, and server information, then click OK.
For more information about logging in to GroupWise, see
on page 27.
1.1.2 Installing the GroupWise Cross-Platform Client on a
Macintosh
1 Browse to the GroupWise.app.sit file on the GroupWise 7 for Linux Cross-Platform Client CD.
icon is automatically created on your desktop.
icon.
Chapter 2, "Logging In to GroupWise,"
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