1.To launch Notes 8 (
Basic Configuration), create a shortcut on your desktop to point to nlnotes.exe in the Notes program directory.Or, simply launch
nlnotes.exe.
2.you can create a shortcut which executes notes.exe within the Notes program directory and add one of two command line switches, -sa or -basic. For example: C:\Program Files\Lotus\Notes\notes.exe -sa.
Parameter in notes.ini that can be used to control launching
Adding UseBasicNotes=1 to open Notes Basic
Adding UseBasicNotes=0, to open Standard client