Download DocuShare Windows Client

DocuShare Windows Client enables you to conveniently access DocuShare collections from your Microsoft Windows desktop. From a single location called My DocuShare Places, you can browse collections, edit and save files, drag and drop files to collections, and search for content.

To download and install the software, follow the steps below. After installing DocuShare Windows Client, find out more by selecting DocuShare Help Topics from the Help menu.


System Requirements

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4, Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2, or higher

  • Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, or XP
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.5 or higher
  • TCP/IP network connection to a DocuShare server running version 3.0 or higher
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 30 MB free disk space for program files
  • 100 MB (minimum) free disk space on the installation drive for work-in-progress files


Downloading and Installing DocuShare Windows Client

Note: Installation of the application may fail if you do not have adequate administrative privileges on your computer. If you receive error messages that warn of locked or in-use resources, you may need to have an administrator install the software.

If you are an administrator installing the Windows Client on a user's PC, have the user do the following after installation is complete: 1. Log into the desktop. 2. If you plan to enable the DocuShare Add-ins for Microsoft Office, open each Office application before opening My DocuShare Places. This ensures that the DocuShare commands appear in each application's File menu. 3. Log off the desktop.

  1. Click the link below to download the installation file to a temporary location on your computer.

    Download DocuShare Windows Client

  2. Locate the installation file using your file management tool. Double-click the file to start the installation program. Follow the on-screen instructions.

  3. When the installation is complete, you can delete the installation program.
  4. Open My DocuShare Places. Double-click Map Server to add a server to your DocuShare places.

Refer to the ReadMe file included with this release for any additional instructions or notes.