How to Install the Latest UsenetWire Version
This guide walks you through installing the latest version of UsenetWire, a modern Usenet client optimized for speed, automation, and SSL encryption.
Step-by-Step Installation Guide
1. Download the Latest Version
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Choose the correct version for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux 32/64-bit)
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Click the appropriate link to start the download
2. Install UsenetWire
On Windows
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Locate
UsenetWire_installer.exe
in your downloads folder -
Double-click the file to launch the installer
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Follow the prompts to complete the installation
On macOS
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Open the
.dmg
file -
Drag UsenetWire into the Applications folder
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Launch UsenetWire from Applications
On Linux
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Extract the
.tar.gz
archive to your desired directory -
Open a terminal in that directory
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Run the install script:
sudo ./install.sh
Optional: Command-Line Installation (Linux)
For advanced users, you can install UsenetWire via the command line (without the double quotes):
""wget"" https://www.usenetwire.com/UsenetWire-latest.tar.gz
mkdir -p ~/UsenetWire && tar -xzvf UsenetWire-latest.tar.gz -C ~/UsenetWire
cd ~/UsenetWire
sudo ./install.sh
Enabling SSL Encryption
UsenetWire supports SSL by default. To confirm or change SSL settings:
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Open UsenetWire
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Go to Settings > Connection
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Verify that SSL is checked and that you're using port 563 or 443
Need Help?
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Visit the Tweaknews Support Portal
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Check your credentials and server settings
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Contact support if problems persist