This white paper displays the four steps to rule the Notes client. For administrators, who want to have a handle on their IBM Notes client environment, as a start it is crucial to know the audience. Whether the daily administration, or starting client upgrades to new version, both require knowledge about the environment. After that, based on the analysis, one should define corporate standards, and implement a change management process. In the end the administrator must ensure that the defined client configuration is reflected on users' desktops. ClientGenie helps with all those steps!