The GridRepublic FAQ |
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Questions about the Website
- How do I download the desktop application?
- I'm trying to register, but the site won't accept my name or email; what's wrong?
- I can't login to my account, what's the problem?
- I made changes at the website, why aren't the changes applied at my desktop machine(s)?
- My computer is listed multiple times in the "My Computers" list, what should I do?
- Is there a way to remove computers from the "My Computers" list, or to merge listings?
- How do I change my password?
- I'm having problems changing settings for "World Community Grid"
- How do I change my preferences?
- How do I edit articles (pages) here in the documentation?
- How do I create an article (page) here in the documentation?
- How can I delete my account?
Questions about the Desktop Software
- How do I download the desktop application?
- How much energy and bandwidth will I use?
- I'm getting a "can't connect to localhost" error, what is this and what should I do?
- Changes made at the website aren't being applied to my desktop app
- How do I change my computing preferences?
- How can I detach only one of my computers from one of my projects?
- In the "messages" tab-- Why does my desktop application keep trying to attach to projects it is already working on?
- A project is listed multiple times in my "Projects" list, what do I do?
- Problems with Signing Key
- Checking UAC
- Does Progress Thru Processors support Linux users?
- How do I install to a different directory on my computer?
BOINC-related Questions
- What is the difference between GridRepublic Desktop and BOINC?
- Can I use my BOINC software with GridRepublic?
- Can I import existing BOINC project accounts into GridRepublic, or will only new accounts work?
- What happens to my BOINC credits when I join or if I leave?
- I had a lot of credits in my BOINC accounts, but these don't show in GridRepublic.
- Can you manage BOINC project "Teams" through GridRepublic?
- How do I login to a BOINC project website?
Discussions
To talk with other users, please use the "Discussions" tab at the top of this article.
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