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Step 1: Download PureEdge Viewer
What is the PureEdge Viewer?
The PureEdge Viewer is a software program which is required to access, complete and submit applications electronically through Grants.gov.
What are the system requirements?
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Windows 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, XP
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500 Mhz processor
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128 MB of RAM
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40 MB disk space
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Web browser: Internet Explorer 5.01 or higher, Netscape Communicator 4.5 - 4.8, Netscape 6.1, 6.2, or 7
Got FireFox?
Grants.gov will not efficiently work with the Firefox browser. If FireFox is your default browser and you are experiencing difficulties, switch to another browser.
What does a Non-Windows user do?
For Non-Windows Users, please review the PureEdge Support for Non-Windows Users page or contact customer support.
How does one download and install PureEdge?
For new users who plan to access, complete, and submit applications on Grants.gov for the first time, download and install the PureEdge Viewer.
For users who have previously submitted Grants.gov ensure that you have the latest version of the PureEdge Viewer via the PureEdge Upgrade.
Download and installation tips:
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You will be prompted to save a file to your computer. Save it. It will download to your computer. Then locate the saved file and open it to install the program by following the directions on the installation screens.
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After completing the installation screens, you may be asked to restart your computer to complete the installation. When you restart your computer, you will be ready to proceed to the next "Get Started" step.
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If you have a problem installing PureEdge Viewer, it may be because you do not have security permissions to install a new program on your computer. Many organizations have rules about installing new programs. If you have a problem, contact your system administrator.