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| title | NoteYou will require access to a site specific URL to download a copy of the the Rapla application launcher. This URL may be obtained from your nominated contact person or by raising a request for support via the help desk portal. |
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This page provides detailed instructions on how to install and access Rapla on your computer.
Assumptions
You have already read the Introduction to Rapla article
You have downloaded Java run-time on your computer
You have a valid Rapla user account
Instructions on installing the Java run-time
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NoteFollowing the instructions below will require you to have admin access on your computer to install Java. |
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After you open the URL, the below web page will appear: 
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The first button [Start Rapla with Java webstart] will initiate a download of your Rapla.
The second button [Start Rapla with Java Plugin] is not useful any more as standard modern web browsers whether don’t support Java browser plugin by default or refuse to support it at all.
The third [Server Status] button allows you to check if the server is running correctly.
The fourth [Exported Calendars] is very useful. It lists all the published web calendars configured under your username.
Java Security levels Configuration
If you receive any Application Error message, you might need to add a specific URL to the security exception site list in your Java settings.
Follow the instructions from this link: https://java.com/en/download/help/jcp_security.xml.
Note the address you should add is http not https.
Login to Rapla
Click on the first button [Start Rapla with Java webstart], it will download the JNLP file on your PC
Click on the downloaded file, Rapla login window will pop up
Enter the Username and Password and click on Login.