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Staff Email (GroupWise)

GroupWise is the standard email and scheduling package for the University of Newcastle. As part of the University's Managed Operating Environment (MOE), the GroupWise client is installed on every University owned computer.

GroupWise is an easy-to-use messaging system that offers a wide range of powerful communication and collaboration capabilities. Features of the product include e-mail, personal calendaring, group scheduling, imaging, task and document management, rules-based message management, and electronic discussions.

GroupWise simplifies communications by providing the Universal Mailbox - a single access point for all types of messages, calendar information and documents.

Groupwise includes:

Mail

 Sends and receives an email messages.

Phone Message

 Sends information about a phone call to other users.

Task

 Lists the tasks that need to be completed and assigns a priority level to each task.

Appointment

 Schedules meetings with other users and requests resources, such as a conference room. You can also identify conflicts among individual schedules while scheduling a group meeting.

Notes

 Creates reminders for you or other users. Notes are scheduled for specific days.

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Downloadable GroupWise Client

The University of Newcastle has negotiated a site licence for the GroupWise client. A site licence allows staff of the University to download the software on to their personal computer at no cost to the individual. A current Uni-ID/Student Number and password are required to download this software.

 Windows XP  Mac OSX  Linux

Disclaimer: IT Services provides support for University assets only, and is not responsible for home or personally owned computers.

By downloading and installing any of the software available to staff and students of the University of Newcastle, the user accepts full responsibility for installation failure, data loss or software incompatibility.