Using Groupwise WebMail

You can use a web-browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox to access your VLS mail while off campus.

1. Start your favorite web-browser
2. Point your web-browser to https://gwmail.vermontlaw.edu/gw/webacc
3. You may see a "warning" message re: the server certificate - click OK
4. Enter your username and GroupWise password
5. Click Login and you will see your e-mail viewed on the next page
6. Many of the functions are the same as when viewing through GroupWise on campus
7. Access to functions is located on the toolbar on the left of the screen

Composing a Message

1. Click on the icon on the toolbar for composing a message
2. The compose message window will pop-up
3. To address the message you can type an e-mail address in the To: field or you can click on the address book
4. Clicking the Address Book button will pop-up the Address book search dialog window.
5. Clicking on the Search Address Book button will show all the entries from the selected Address Book
6. You can also choose to type in a name or part of a name to search for specific usernames in your address book
7. Once you have displayed the name(s) desired you can send the message to them by choosing from a list and choosing To:, CC:, or BC:
8. Once you have chosen the correct mail-to recipients click OK
9. Continue filling out your mail message and when done click Send