Browse software you can use on library computers.
On this page
- 3D modeling
- Assistive technology
- Class software
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Graphics
- Math, science, and engineering
- Multimedia
- Music
- Office software
- Scanning
- Statistics
- Web page creation
3D modeling
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123D Design | Windows | ||
| 123D Make | Windows | ||
| Blender | Windows | Blender is also available at VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| MeshLab | Windows | MeshLab is also available at VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| Meshmixer | Windows | Meshmixer is also available at VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| NetFabb | Windows | NetFabb Premium 2024 is also available at VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| Sculptris | Windows | ||
| SketchUp on VCAT | Windows | SketchUp 2024 is available on library public computers via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. |
Assistive technology
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion 2024 | Windows | Main Library | Fusion is a JAWS screen reader and ZoomText screen magnification. It is available on the public assistive technology computers at Main Library 1st floor, computer names ICADT601 - ICADT605. Also available for personal devices. Sign up for a free Fusion home license with your campus email address. Provided by the Disability Resource Center. |
| Jaws 2024 | Windows | JAWS (Job Access With Speech) is a computer screen reader program for people who are blind and visually impaired. Available on the public assistive technology computers at Main Library 1st floor, computer names ICADT601 - ICADT605. Also available for personal devices. Sign up for a free JAWS home license with your campus email address. Provided by the Disability Resource Center. | |
| Magnifier | Windows | Microsoft Magnifier (Ease of Access) make things on the screen easier to see. Built into Windows 10 and 11. | |
| Narrator | Windows | Narrator is a screen-reading application that's built into Windows 10 and 11 , so there's nothing you need to download or install. | |
| On-Screen Keyboard | Windows | Windows 10 and 11 have a built-in accessibility tool called the On-Screen Keyboard. | |
| Speechify | Mac Windows | Browser only | Access Speechify from a browser on your personal device or library computer. Speechify is a mobile, chrome extension and desktop app that reads text aloud using a computer-generated text to speech voice. Speechify licenses are free for anyone with a UA email address. Provided by the Disability Resource Center. |
| ZoomText 2024 | Windows | Main Library | ZoomText Magnifier/Reader is a fully integrated magnification and reading program tailored for low-vision users. Sign up for a free ZoomText home license with your campus email address. Provided by the Disability Resource Center. |
Class software
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arduino 1.8.5 | Mac | ||
| EndNote | Mac Windows | Create personal reference libraries, insert citations into Word, organize references, and save citations from databases. EndNote is available for students, faculty, and staff on behalf of UA Libraries. Register at MyEndNote with a campus email account and get the campus EndNote software license for a personal device. | |
| Food Processor 11 | Windows | ||
| Genesis R&D 11 | Windows | ||
| MestReNova 14 | Windows | User guide: MestReNova installation for UA users | |
| Starry Night College 8 | Mac Windows | ||
| WorldWide Telescope | Windows | Browser link: http://worldwidetelescope.org/home |
Geographic Information System (GIS)
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ArcGIS Pro on VCAT | Windows | ESRI ArcGIS Pro is available at VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. User guides: |
Graphics
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat DC | Mac Windows | Use Adobe Acrobat DC on library computers or your own devices using your registered campus Adobe ID. | |
| Adobe Creative Cloud | Mac Windows | Use Adobe Creative Cloud (Acrobat Pro, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop) on library computers or your own devices, with your registered campus Adobe ID. User guides: | |
| Microsoft Blend | Windows |
Math, science, and engineering
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AutoCAD on VCAT | Windows | AutoCAD 2024 is available on the library public computers via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| ChemDraw 22 | Mac Windows | ChemDraw is installed on the library public computers. It's also on VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. User guides:
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| Food Processor 11 | Windows | ||
| Genesis R&D 11 | Windows | ||
| Maple 2023 | Windows | Maple is available at both the library public computers via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| Maple Calculator | Windows | ||
| MATLAB on VCAT | Mac Windows | Matlab R2023a is available on the library public computes via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. UA students can also access this program through a campus site license. | |
| MestReNova 14 | Windows | User guide: MestReNova installation for UA users | |
| Minitab 21 | Windows | Minitab 21 is installed on the library public computers and Minitab 19 is available on VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| Olex2 1.3 | Mac Windows | ||
| SolidWorks on VCAT | Windows | SolidWorks 2024 and 2022 is available on the library public computers via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. UA students, faculty, and staff can also access SolidWorks on their personal device through a campus site license. |
Multimedia, viewing and listening
| Title | Platform | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Audacity 2.3 | Mac Windows | |
| GarageBand 10.2 | Mac | |
| iMovie 10.1 | Mac | |
| QuickTime Player 10.4 | Mac | |
| Toast Titanium 11.2 | Mac | |
| VLC Media Player 3.07 | Windows | |
| Windows Media Player 12 | Windows |
Music
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finale 27 - Discontinuing in 2025 | Mac Windows | MakeMusic is ending development on the Finale music notation software. We will no longer install Finale, including PhotoScore and NotateMe Lite software, after Spring 2025. Sibelius software will still be available on the library public computers. | |
| PhotoScore & NotateMe Lite 8 - Discontinuing in 2025 | Mac Windows | MakeMusic is ending development on the Finale music notation software. We will no longer install Finale, including PhotoScore and NotateMe Lite software, after Spring 2025. Sibelius software will still be available on the library public computers. | |
| Sibelius 2018 | Windows |
Office software
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dictionary 2.2 | Mac | ||
| Microsoft Office 365 | Mac Windows | Use Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) on the library computers or in the cloud on personal devices. All active UA faculty, staff, students, designated campus colleagues (DCCs), and emeritus faculty are licensed with Microsoft 365. |
Scanning
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBYY FineReader | Mac Windows | ABBYY FineReader 11 is installed on the library public Windows computers. ABBYY FineReader 8 is installed on the public Mac computers. | |
| Adobe Acrobat DC | Mac Windows | Use Adobe Acrobat DC on library computers or your own devices. | |
| EPSON Scan (Epson Perfection v600) | Mac Windows |
Statistics
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas.ti 7 | Windows | ||
| Minitab 21 | Windows | Minitab 21 is installed on the library public computers and Minitab 19 is available on VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| R Gui 4.3 | Windows | ||
| RStudio 3.4 | Mac Windows | RStudio 4.3 is installed on the library public Windows computers and RStudio 3.4 in installed on the public Mac computers. | |
| SAS 9.4 | Windows | ||
| SPSS on VCAT | Windows | IBM SPSS Statistics 29 is available on the library public computers via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. Also available at the OSCR Zone on the first floor of Main Library. Find other OSCR lab locations. | |
| StataSE 18 | Windows | StataSE 18 is is available on the library public computers and StataSE 14.2 is on the Mac public computers. |
Web page creation
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Dreamweaver | Mac Windows | Use Adobe Creative Cloud on library computers or your own devices, with your registered campus Adobe ID. | |
| Adobe InDesign | Windows | Use Adobe Creative Cloud on library computers or your own devices, with your registered campus Adobe ID. User guides: |