GroupWise

A guide to uninstall GroupWise from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall GroupWise for Windows. It was created for Windows by Novell. You can find out more on Novell or check for application updates here. You can see more info on GroupWise at http://www.Novell.com. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise directory (same installation drive as Windows). MsiExec.exe /I{0CA7BDC6-9ACA-4F61-B880-1956EA1DE36A} is the full command line if you want to remove GroupWise. GroupWise's primary file takes about 7.40 MB (7760208 bytes) and is called grpwise.exe.

GroupWise installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 9.78 MB (10253504 bytes) on disk.

• addrbook.exe (297.50 KB)
• grpwise.exe (7.40 MB)
• gwdca.exe (707.50 KB)
• gwimpexe.exe (43.50 KB)
• gwmailto.exe (95.50 KB)
• gwreload.exe (9.50 KB)
• gwshlimp.exe (16.00 KB)
• gwshlsnd.exe (20.50 KB)
• gwsync.exe (144.50 KB)
• htrsetup.exe (20.00 KB)
• notify.exe (424.50 KB)
• oilink.exe (254.36 KB)
• gwcheck.exe (401.50 KB)

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The current web page applies to GroupWise version 12.0.3 alone. For more GroupWise versions please click below:

• 12.0.2
• 12.0.0
• 8.0.3
• 12.0.1
• 8.0.0
• 8.0.1
• 8.0.
• 8.0.2

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove GroupWise.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall GroupWise from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Feeds\GroupWise Feeds~
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Novell\GroupWise
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Novell\GroupWise

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\addrbook.exe
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\address.xml
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\adinit.dat
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\cmmap000.bin
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\copyip.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\debmp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dehex.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dess.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\detree.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\devect.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dewp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_au.aff
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_au.dic
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_au.gqc
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_ca.aff
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_ca.dic
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_ca.gqc
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_gb.aff
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_gb.dic
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_gb.gqc
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_us.aff
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_us.dic
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_us.gqc
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\disk1.id
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\dotzero.png
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\evya70.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\exgdsf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\exhtml.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\flp32d20.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\google.protocolbuffers.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\grplvbg.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\grpwise.exe
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\grpwise.ins
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\grpwise12.ico
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwab1.ocx
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabdgen.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabdlg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabl132.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabl1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabp132.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabp1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabs132.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabs1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabu1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabu1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwabx1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwadm1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\GWAPPINT.INF
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwatt1.ocx
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwatt1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcalendar.gif
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcalhdr.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcheck\gwcheck.exe
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcheck\gwchken.chm
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcheck\gwchken.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwclhden.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwclis1.gif
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwclis2.gif
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwclis3.gif
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwclisen.htm
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcls1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwclu.ocx
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwclu1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcma1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcma1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcma2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcma2en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcmb1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwcmb1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwdca.exe
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwdctlen.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwdiscen.htm
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwdown.gif
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwdt31.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwdta1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwdtctrl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwenl1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwent1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwenv1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwhelp_en.chm
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwhomebanner.png
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwhomeen.htm
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwhomehover.png
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwhomenormal.png
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwhtr1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwhunspell.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwimpdll.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwimpexe.exe
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwimrcen.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwldo132.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwlinkplus.gif
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmailto.exe
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmim1.md5
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmim1.ocx
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmim1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmlten.htm
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmsb1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmsp132.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmsp1en.dll
• C:\Program Files\Novell\GroupWise\gwmxl1en.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Novell\GroupWise
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6CDB7AC0ACA916F48B089165AED13EA6
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{0CA7BDC6-9ACA-4F61-B880-1956EA1DE36A}

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\6CDB7AC0ACA916F48B089165AED13EA6\GroupWise
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6CDB7AC0ACA916F48B089165AED13EA6\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{0CA7BDC6-9ACA-4F61-B880-1956EA1DE36A}\

A way to remove GroupWise with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GroupWise is a program released by the software company Novell. Frequently, users want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because doing this manually takes some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY action to erase GroupWise is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate GroupWise or simply activate the Search field and type in "GroupWise". If it exists on your system the GroupWise app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select GroupWise in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding GroupWise, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for GroupWise:

• The publisher is: http://www.Novell.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{0CA7BDC6-9ACA-4F61-B880-1956EA1DE36A}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall GroupWise.


8. After removing GroupWise, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong GroupWise which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling GroupWise with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove GroupWise by Novell from your computer, nor are we saying that GroupWise by Novell is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove GroupWise in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.