Groupwise Client Download Page
General Information:
The Groupwise client is now available for download. This
benefits those who wish to install the Groupwise client on their
home pc as well as providing an alternate method of attaining the
installation files.
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Minimum Requirements:
- Pentium 350 CPU
- 128 MB memory
- 65 MB free disk space
- Microsoft TCP/IP software installed
- Windows Messaging software installed
- Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, or Windows 2000
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Download Instructions:
Note that this involves downloading approximately 65 Megabytes.
If you are using a modem to access the internet, we recommend you
check out the Groupwise CD available at the campus library.
Check Hard Drive free space.
- Locate the "My Computer" icon (usually located in
the upper left corner of your PC screen). Double-click
it to see all your drives.
- Select the C:\ drive and then right click it and select Properties
from the drop-down box.
- The "General" tab on the window will tell you how
much free space you have on your drive. You need over 65
MB free disk space. If you have less than this, you will
be unable to install Groupwise on your system at this time.
Close all running programs & click on the GroupWise Client
Download Link at bottom of this page.

You should get the above screen. Select "Save this program
to disk" and click OK.

Browse to your desktop and save the file there. This is a small
file that should download in just a few seconds.
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Select Close and look for the setupip.exe icon on your desktop.
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Double click the setupip.exe icon to start the Groupwise
install.
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You should now see the following window. This means that
the GroupWise installation files are downloading to your workstation.
This process may take some
time depending on your connection speed.

Should you have problems during the download, you may encounter
the above screen. Select either option and then OK to continue.

Groupwise will now begin to install. Depending on the configuration
of your pc, a component called Windows Messaging may need to be
installed. If so you will get the following screen.

Select OK to restart. If you have a permanent internet connection,
the Groupwise install will pick up where it left off. If not, connect
to the internet again and double click the SetupIP.exe icon on your
desktop again to resume installation.
Once installed, a Groupwise icon will be placed on your desktop.
Double-click to open Groupwise. All connection information except
for your UserID and Password should be present. If not, enter the
following information in the corresponding fields:
- Online Address: gwmail.swmed.edu
- Port: 1677
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