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::*[[Wolfram Mathematica]] 10.0.2
::*[[Wolfram Mathematica]] 11.0.0


Software that is already installed on the machine will be displayed on the "Installed Software" tab in the Software Center.
Software that is already installed on the machine will be displayed on the "Installed Software" tab in the Software Center.

Revision as of 08:40, 3 September 2016

The below article lists the software included on both University-issued student lab and faculty/staff machines. Instructions on using the 'Software Center' are also outlined.

Software Included on All Imaged Machines

All University imaged machines include the following as of 3/7/2016:

  • MS Windows 7 x64
  • MS Office 2016
  • Adobe Flash Player
  • Adobe Shockwave Player
  • Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud Pro
  • Java Runtime Environment
  • Google Chrome
  • Notepad 2
  • SurePDF Plugin
  • BDMS Plugin
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection or System Center Endpoint Protection
  • Cisco Anyconnect VPN client (Laptops only)

This list pertains to both desktop and laptop faculty/staff and lab machines as of summer 2015.

Software Center

Software Center allows you to install applications via an easy to use interface. Software Center is similar to a free app store wherein you select the applications you would like, and they are downloaded directly to your computer without the need for additional passwords, permissions, or a technician on-site. Applications available in Software Center are licensed for use by members of the University. If you would like to request an application that is not listed, please submit a Help Desk ticket.

Using Software Center

  1. Click the Windows button in the lower left.
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  2. Type Software Center and click when it appears.
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  3. You will see a list of all available software.
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  4. Put a check mark next to the applications you would like to install and click the Install button. Estimated installation times are listed for each application in the details section below the list.
  • Click the Installation Status tab to monitor your installation
  • Click the Installed Software tab to see what software has been installed via the Software Center

Software Available in Software Center

The following software is currently available in the Software Center:

  • Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud Pro
  • Adobe After Effects CC 2015
  • Adobe Audition CC 2015
  • Adobe Bridge Extension CC 2015
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CC 2015
  • Adobe Flash Professional CC
  • Adobe Illustrator CC 2015
  • Adobe InDesign CC 2015
  • Adobe Muse CC 2015
  • Adobe Photoshop CC 2015
  • Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2015
  • FileZilla 3.7.3
  • Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Office 2016
  • Microsoft Project 2013
  • Microsoft Visio 2013
  • Skype™ 7.18
  • SPSS 23
  • Treesize Professional 6.2.3
  • VLC Media Player 2.1.0
  • Wolfram Mathematica 11.0.0

Software that is already installed on the machine will be displayed on the "Installed Software" tab in the Software Center.

Additional Software Included on a Windows Student Lab Machine

Lab machines are intended for use in a multi-user, public environment and include the following additional software as of 3/7/2016:

This list pertains to both desktop and laptop lab machines. Please note that certain labs will include specialized software. A list of these labs can be found on the User Services webpage.