Lotus Notes 6.5.5 Client Upgrade Instructions
May 16, 2007
University Technology Services


Step 1: At the Welcome to the Installation Wizard for Lotus Notes 6.5.5 screen, click on Next:

 

Step 2: At the License Agreement screen, click on I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next:



Step 3: At the Customer Information screen, enter your full name for User Name; e.g. John Doe, and make sure the Organization shows Florida International University and click Next:



Step 4: At the Installation Path Selection screen, click on Next to accept the defaults. This will overwrite your existing Notes installation.



Step 5: At the Custom Setup screen
, choose to install the Migration Tools if you need to migrate any local data (folders and/or contacts) from Outlook Express or Microsoft Outlook to Lotus Notes, and then select Next.



Step 6: At the Ready to Install the Program screen, make sure Make Notes my default email program is selected and click Install.



Step 7: You will begin to see the progress of your installation:



Step 8: When the installation is complete, you should see the Install Wizard Completed screen and you can click on Finish.



 

Step 9: You can now start up the new client by double-clicking on your Lotus Notes 6.5. icon.  When you open Lotus Notes this popup appears click ok.




 

 

Step 11: When prompted for your password, enter the same Lotus Notes password you have been using all along.  Make sure For user points to your user ID file.



 



Step 12: You will now see your Welcome page as follows or similar to this page:



 
You are now ready to use Lotus Notes 6.5.5