What is the difference in the three modes of GroupWise®?
Online Mode When you use Online mode, you are connected to your post office on the network. Your mailbox displays the messages and information stored in your network mailbox (also called your Online Mailbox). Online mode is connected to your network mailbox continuously. You should use this mode if you do not have a lot of network traffic. If you Post Office Agent shuts down or if you lose your network connection, you will lose your connection to your mailbox. Caching mode Caching mode stores a copy of your network mailbox, including your messages and other information, on your local drive. This allows you to work whether or not your network or Post Office Agent is available. Because you are not connected to the network all the time, this mode cuts down on network traffic and has the best performance. A connection is made automatically to retrieve and send new messages. All updates are performed in the background so your work is not interrupted. This mode requires enough disk space on
