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How to uninstall GroupWise from your computer

GroupWise is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Novell. Take a look here for more information on Novell. Please follow if you want to read more on GroupWise on Novell's website. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise folder (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for GroupWise is MsiExec.exe /I{31A83836-5DBA-4EF9-ADC2-5AC247D89C7E}. The program's main executable file has a size of 7.38 MB (7740416 bytes) on disk and is called grpwise.exe.

GroupWise contains of the executables below. They take 9.50 MB (9964544 bytes) on disk.




  • addrbook.exe (297.50 KB)
  • grpwise.exe (7.38 MB)
  • gwdca.exe (699.00 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)
  • gwcheck.exe (401.50 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 12.0.2 of GroupWise. You can find here a few links to other GroupWise versions:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall GroupWise:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\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

The files below remain on your disk when you remove GroupWise:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\addrbook.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\address.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\adinit.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\cmmap000.bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\copyip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\debmp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dehex.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\demet.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dess.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\detree.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\devect.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dewp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_au.aff
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_au.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_au.gqc
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_ca.aff
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_ca.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_ca.gqc
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_gb.aff
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_gb.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_gb.gqc
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_us.aff
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_us.dic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dictionaries\en_us.gqc
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\disk1.id
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\dotzero.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\evya70.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\exgdsf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\exhtml.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\flp32d20.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\grplvbg.bmp
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\grpwise.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\grpwise.ins
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\grpwise12.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwab1.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabdgen.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabdlg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabl132.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabl1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabp132.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabp1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabs132.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabs1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabu1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabu1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwabx1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwadm1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwappint.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwatt1.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwatt1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcalendar.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcalhdr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcheck\gwcheck.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcheck\gwchken.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcheck\gwchken.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwclhden.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwclis1.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwclis2.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwclis3.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwclisen.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcls1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwclu.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwclu1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcma1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcma1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcma2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcma2en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcmb1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcmb1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwcnndll.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwdca.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwdctlen.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwdiscen.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwdown.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwdt31.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwdta1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwdtctrl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwenl1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwent1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwenv1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwhelp_en.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwhomebanner.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwhomeen.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwhomehover.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwhomenormal.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwhtr1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwhunspell.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwimpdll.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwimpexe.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwimrcen.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwldo132.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwlinkplus.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwmailto.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwmim1.md5
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwmim1.ocx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwmim1en.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwmlt1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwmlten.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwmltoen.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwmsb1.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GroupWise.File.ics
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GroupWise.File.nab
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GroupWise.File.vcf
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GroupWise.Url.mailto
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GroupWise.Url.news
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GroupWise.Url.nntp
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GroupWise.Url.webcal
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GroupWise5
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Novell|GroupWise|gwteaming.dll
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Novell.GroupWise.FreeBusySupport
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Novell GroupWise
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Novell\GroupWise
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\63838A13ABD59FE4DA2CA52C748DC9E7
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\ADA654550451F194E8476234C167C4C0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Calendar\GroupWise
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\Mail\GroupWise
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\News\GroupWise
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{31A83836-5DBA-4EF9-ADC2-5AC247D89C7E}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Novell\GroupWise

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\63838A13ABD59FE4DA2CA52C748DC9E7\GroupWise
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\grpwise.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\grpwise.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwshlimp.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwshlimp.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwshlsnd.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise\gwshlsnd.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\63838A13ABD59FE4DA2CA52C748DC9E7\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\ADA654550451F194E8476234C167C4C0\ProductName


A way to erase GroupWise with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GroupWise is an application marketed by the software company Novell. Frequently, users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY approach to uninstall 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate GroupWise or simply activate the Search field and type in "GroupWise". The GroupWise app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select GroupWise in the list of applications, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about GroupWise, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for GroupWise:





  • The software company is: http://www.Novell.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{31A83836-5DBA-4EF9-ADC2-5AC247D89C7E}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall GroupWise.
Uninstall GroupWise


8. After removing GroupWise, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong GroupWise which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing GroupWise with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
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Disclaimer

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

2016-06-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 19:08:48.100