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How to install Google Talk for cgxchange.org accounts

You can can download Google Talk as a locally installed application to: 
  • Chat will colleagues (and gmail contacts) from your desktop
  • Send instant text messages
  • Easily go from text to voice chat
Note: if you don't have administrative rights on your computer, you may need to contact your local Helpdesk to help you install this tool.

Instructions to install Google Talk and configure your cgxchange.org account:

Step 1. Open the download page and click on  Download Google Talk (requires Windows Xp/Vista)

Step 2. Depending on your browser, you will be prompted to download or run the Googletalk setup.exe file. Select the option you prefer to install the file. 
In this example we are using Google Chrome as the web browser, so you will be promted to Save:

Step 3. Click on RUN:


Step 4. The license agreement page will come up, read through it and click on I Agree:


Step 5. The Google talk software will start the installation on your PC:

Step 6. Click on FINISH when the installation has been completed

Step 7. Write your complete cgxchange username with the dot: E.g.: t.jordan@cgxchange.org (remember to replace 't.jordan' by your own username) and click on Sign In (or press the Enter key on your keyboard). Remember the password should the same one you use to login to the local network.

Tip: Click on 'Remember my password' so you won't have to logon the application every time. Please note however, that when you change your network password and you have logged on to the CGX web applications, you should also change the password in the Google Talk client.









































Watch this video for more information on how to install GTalk:

Install GTalk