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 2027 is also available at VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| Sculptris | Windows | ||
| SketchUp on VCAT | Windows | SketchUp 2026 is available on library student computers via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. |
Assistive technology
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion | Windows | Main Library | Fusion is a JAWS screen reader and ZoomText screen magnification. It is available on the student assistive technology computers at the 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 | Windows | JAWS (Job Access With Speech) is a computer screen reader program for people who are blind and visually impaired. Available on the student assistive technology computers at the 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 11. | |
| Narrator | Windows | Narrator is a screen-reading application that's built into Windows 11 , so there's nothing you need to download or install. | |
| On-Screen Keyboard | Windows | Windows 11 has 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 | 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 | 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. | |
| MestReNova | Windows | User guide: MestReNova installation for UA users | |
| Starry Night College | 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 all library student computers or your own devices using your registered campus Adobe ID. Community users can use their personal Adobe IDs on designated public computers.
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| Adobe Creative Cloud | Mac Windows | Use Adobe Creative Cloud (Acrobat Pro, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop) on all library computers or your own devices, with your registered campus Adobe ID. Community users can use their personal Adobe IDs on designated public computers. User guides:
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| Microsoft Blend | Windows |
Math, science, and engineering
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AutoCAD on VCAT | Windows | AutoCAD 2027 is available on the library student computers via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| ChemDraw 26 | Mac Windows | ChemDraw 26 is available for students/faculty/staff to install on their own devices, after registering at the Revvity Signals site with their campus email address. It is also installed on the library student computers where students have to sign in with their Signals account. Additionally, it's also available on VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology).
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Maple 2026
Maple Calculator | Windows | Maple 2026 is available at the library student computers AND via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| MATLAB on VCAT | Mac Windows | Matlab R2025a is available on the library student computers 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 22 | Windows | Minitab 22 is installed on the library student 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 Design 2026 is available on the library student 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sibelius 2018 | Windows | Sibelius 2018 software available on the library student computers. |
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 public and student 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 and student Windows computers. ABBYY FineReader 8 is installed on the public and student Mac computers. | |
| Adobe Acrobat DC | Mac Windows | Use Adobe Acrobat DC on library student computers or your own devices. Community users can use their personal Adobe IDs on designated public computers. | |
| EPSON Scan (Epson Perfection v600) | Mac Windows |
Statistics
| Title | Platform | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas.ti 7 | Windows | ||
| Minitab 22 | Windows | Minitab 22 is installed on the library student computers and Minitab 19 is available on VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| R Gui | Windows | ||
| RStudio | Mac Windows | RStudio 4.3 is installed on the library student Windows computers and RStudio 3.4 in installed on the student Mac computers. | |
| SAS | Windows | ||
| SPSS 32 on VCAT | Windows | IBM SPSS Statistics 32 is available on the library student computers via a shortcut to VCAT (Virtual Computing Access Technology). Sign in with NetID+. | |
| StataSE 18 | Windows | StataSE 18 is is available on the library student 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 student computers or your own devices, with your registered campus Adobe ID. | |
| Adobe InDesign | Windows | Use Adobe Creative Cloud on library student computers or your own devices, with your registered campus Adobe ID. User guides: |