SOFTWARE AND APPLICATIONS DISTRIBUTION

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Accessing Microsoft Campus Software for Students

The Microsoft Campus Software Agreement provides a suite of the most popular Microsoft applications, operating systems, and programming software to regular full-time and part-time students.

Accessing Microsoft Home Use Software for Faculty and Staff

Information about Microsoft home use software for faculty and staff

Alteryx U.S. Location Insights

Alteryx Location Insights is a software solution that easily reveals key location, consumer, and business insights without advanced expertise.

ArcGIS for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about ArcGIS for faculty, staff, and departments

ArcGIS for Students

General information about ArcGIS software for students

AutoCAD for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about AutoCAD for faculty, staff, and departments

AutoCAD for Students

Information about AutoCAD for Students

Centrify User Suite for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Centrify DirectManage includes tools that help you manage group policies for non-Windows devices in a familiar way, find identity-related risks, rapidly migrate identities into Active Directory, and generate reports. It supports 400+ different operating systems.

ChemOffice Professional for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

The ChemOffice Professional suite is a scientifically intelligent, integrated suite of personal productivity tools that enables scientists and researchers to capture, store, retrieve, and share data and information on compounds, reactions, materials, and their properties.

ChemOffice Professional for Students

General information about ChemOffice Professional for Students

Corel for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about Corel for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Corel for Students

Corel offers products for word processing, graphic design, digital photography editing, and digital painting. WordPerfect Office X8 includes: WordPerfect, Paradox, Quattro Pro, and Corel Presentations.

Download Software from Software Center (Windows) or Self Service (Mac OS)

University owned computers that are managed have the ability to download available titles from the Software Center or Self Service depending on the Operating System and if the department support. Both options allow you to install software with a click rather than needing to find the software, download it, enter administrator access, and install it.

Downloading Academic Courseware for Faculty

How to download academic courseware for faculty

Getting and Using Adobe Creative Cloud for Students

Software information for Adobe Creative Cloud for Students

Getting Faculty Software

Pitt IT provides a wide variety of software titles to students, faculty, and staff.

Getting Research Software

Pitt IT provides a wide variety of software titles to students, faculty, and staff.

Getting Software Using Software Distribution Services

Information about software available to Pitt students, faculty, and staff

Getting Staff Software

Pitt IT provides a wide variety of software titles to students, faculty, and staff.

Getting Started with Adobe Creative Cloud

General information about Adobe sottware

Getting Started with EndNote

General information about EndNote software

Getting Started with PittPrint for Students

General information about PittPrint for students

Getting Started with PTC Creo View MCAD Professional

Information about PTC Creo View MCAD Professional software

Getting Started with SecureZIP (Windows)

How to begin using PKWARE’s SecureZIP

Getting Started with Security Software Tools

Links to software security tools

Getting Student Software

Links to articles about software titles available to students.

gFTP for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about gFTP for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

gFTP for Students

gFTP is an open-source SFTP client that allows you to securely transfer files between computers.

GraphPad Prism for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

GraphPad Prism combines scientific graphing, comprehensive curve fitting (nonlinear regression), understandable statistics, and data organization.

GraphPad Prism for Students

Information about GraphPad Prism software

IBM SPSS Statistics for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about IBM SPSS Statistics software for faculty, staff, and departments

IBM SPSS Statistics for Students

Information about IBM SPSS software

Installing and Getting Started with Scigress

How to install Scigress molecular design modeling software

JMP for Students

Information about JMP for students

JMP Pro for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

JMP Pro is the advanced analytics version of JMP that lets you use the data you have now to better anticipate the future and plan well for tomorrow.

MacKichan Software: Scientific WorkPlace

Information about Mathematical and Scientific Typesetting Software

Maple for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Maple is a mathematics software tool with fully integrated numerics and symbolics.

Mathematica for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Mathematica is the ultimate computational tool, with system-wide technology to ensure reliability, ease-of-use, and performance.

Mathematica for Students

Information about Mathematica software for students

MATLAB for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

General information about MATLAB for faculty, staff, and departments

MATLAB for Students

Information about MATLAB software

Minitab Application Access

Get started with Minitab, an all-in-one statistical and graphical analysis software for quality improvement, education, and research.

NVivo for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Infomation about NVivo for faculty, staff, and departments

NVivo for Students

Software information about NVivo for students

Options for Purchasing Software and Free Software Downloads

A variety of software is available at little or no cost to University students, faculty and staff.

Parallels Desktop for Students

Information about Parallels Desktop for students

PKWare SecureZIP for Students

Information about SecureZIP for students

Polycom RealConnect for Microsoft 365 (Office) for Faculty / Depts.

Polycom RealConnect is a Microsoft-certified, cloud video-interoperability service. It allows Polycom, Cisco, and other room system video devices to connect into Teams meetings.

PTC Mathcad for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about PTC Mathcad for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

PTC Mathcad for Students

PTC Mathcad is an engineering calculation software that drives innovation. It offers significant personal and process productivity advantages for product development and engineering design projects.

Purchasing and Getting Started with BioRender

Get started with BioRender, an online app used to create, edit, and collaborate on scientific diagrams, and illustrations.

PuTTY for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about PuTTY for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

PuTTY for Students

Information about PuTTY for students

Quest Software – Toad Data Point Professional Edition

This article concerns Toad Data Point, a cross-platform self-service data-integration tool.

SAS Analytics for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about SAS Analytics for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

SAS Analytics for Students

Information about SAS Analytics for Students

Scigress for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Scigress has the unique ability to apply a wide range of computational models. From molecular mechanics through rigorous quantum electronic structure techniques to all types of molecular systems.

Scigress for Students

Information about Scigress molecular builder and visualizer software

SecureU Software

This article provides information on the SecureU community, which guides faculty and staff through the process of securing their computers and the information stored on them.

SecureZIP for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about SecureZIP for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Software Acceptable Use Fact Sheet

This Fact Sheet is offered as a summary of some important issues related to the University’s institutional software license agreements.

Software Download Service

This article concerns the University's Software Download Service, which enables students, faculty, and staff to obtain software distributed at no cost through the University’s software licensing program.

Software for Faculty (by category)

General information about software available for faculty

Stat/Transfer Software

This article describes Stat/Transfer, a software product that provides fast, reliable, and convenient data transfer between statistical packages, databases, and spreadsheets.

Stata for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

Information about Stata for faculty, staff, and departments

Stata for Students

Information about Stata software

StuffIt for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

StuffIt allows you to compress and extract files.

StuffIt for Students

StuffIt allows you to compress and extract files. These file types are used frequently for file downloads and for making your own archives.

Terms and Conditions for Departmental Software

Terms and conditions for departmental use of licensed University software

Understanding Software Compliance Policies

Policies related to software compliance

WinSCP for Faculty / Staff / Depts.

WinSCP is an open-source SFTP client that allows you to securely transfer files between computers.

WinSCP for Students

Information about WinSCP for Students