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NICeMail Progressive Web Application (PWA)

NICeMail is now available as a Progressive Web Application (PWA) and currently Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome support NICeMail as a Progressive web app. If you have  ever wanted the functionalities of the web application but free from the clutter of the browser tabs, NICeMail PWA is the application you should go for.

How does NICeMail as a Progressive Web Application (PWA) benefit you? 

NICeMail as a PWA brings together the functionalities of the web application with some added benefits.

  • Unlike a desktop application which takes time to be installed, NICeMail PWA can be installed in almost no time.
  • Once you install NICeMail PWA from the website, it gets saved in your system as a desktop application and you can simply launch it from your desktop.
  • NICeMail PWA has a smaller application size when compared to the NICeMail Desktop Lite app thus taking less storage space.
  • Any updates to the NICeMail web application will automatically be added to the NICeMail PWA eliminating the need for manual updates.

Install NICeMail PWA 

  1. Open your Chrome/Microsoft Edge browser.
  2. Go to mail.mgovcloud.in and login to your account.
  3. Click the download icon present at the right end of the URL bar. It will be to the left of the Favorites icon.
  4. Click Install. A desktop application named NICeMail gets installed in your system and the application opens up.
  5. The next time you want to open NICeMail PWA you can launch it from your desktop or by clicking the Open icon in Chrome/Microsoft Edge.

NICeMail PWA exclusive options 

With NICeMail PWA you get certain exclusive options. You can open any NICeMail link in the application from the browser and vice versa.

  • If you receive a permalink of a task in your Cliq chat box, simply right click on it and select Open Link in NICeMail to view the task in your NICeMail PWA.
  • When accessing NICeMail PWA, you can switch to the web version quickly by clicking Open in Chrome/Microsoft Edge.
  • You can also copy URLs in Chrome and open them in the browser.

Offline mode in NICeMail PWA 

The Offline mode in NICeMail PWA works exactly similar to that of the web application. The emails that you wish to save offline will be stored in the browser (Chrome/Microsoft Edge) and will be available to you when you are offline.

When you compose new emails or reply to any email, they will be stored in the Outbox and will be delivered once you are back online.

Uninstalling NICeMail PWA 

In Chrome 

  1. Open NICeMail PWA using the desktop icon.
  2. Click on the three vertical dots in the top right corner of the window.
  3. Click Uninstall NICeMail.
  4. If you want to clear NICeMail's data from Chrome, check the box which says Also clear data from Chrome (mail.mgovcloud.in)

In Edge 

  1. Open NICeMail web application in the Microsoft Edge Browser.
  2. Click the three horizontal dots in the right corner next to the Edge's profile picture icon.
  3. Go to Apps and click on Manage apps.
  4. Click the Uninstall icon next to NICeMail.
     

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