University Approved Software
This table contains information of the approved software on campus, such as Vendor name, compatibility for PCs or Macs, availability for Faculty or Staff, and if the software is found in the lab.
For Loaner Laptop's approved/unapproved software check the Loaner Laptop's section below.
| Product | Company | Platform | Category/ Type |
Staff/Admin Use |
Faculty Use | Lab Use | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Connect | Adobe | Windows/Mac | Application | Yes | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | |
| Adobe Connect Presenter | Adobe | Windows/Mac | Application | Faculty | Supported by Distance Learning. | ||
| Adobe Professional | Adobe | Windows/Mac | Application | Yes | Yes | Yes | Available to all full-time employees on their assigned computer. |
| Audacity | Audacity Team | Windows/Mac | Application | Staff | Yes | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. |
| Blackboard Learn | Blackboard | Windows/Mac | Application | Staff | Yes | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. |
| Camtasia | TechSmith | Windows/Mac | Application | Staff | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | |
| Classroom Performance System | elnstruction | Windows/Mac | Application | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | ||
| DegreeWorks | Sungard High Education | Windows/Mac | Application | ||||
| Finale | Make Music | Windows/Mac | Application | Yes | N | License needs to be purchased. | |
| Gimp | Gimp | Windows | Application | Yes | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | |
| Hummingbird | Open Text Connectivity | Application | Yes | Yes | FAMIS/SIS | ||
| Insight | Faronics | Windows | Application | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | ||
| MS Edge | Microsoft | Windows | Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Mac OS | Apple | Mac | Operating System | Yes | Yes | ||
| Microsoft Office | Microsoft | Windows | Productivity | Yes | Yes | Yes | Site License for TAMIU Property only. |
| Microsoft Office for Mac | Microsoft | Mac | Productivity | Yes | Yes | Yes | Site License for TAMIU Property only. |
| Movie Maker | Microsoft Corp. | Windows | Application | Staff | Yes | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. |
| Mozilla Firefox | Mozilla | Windows/Mac | Browser | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Photostory | Microsoft | Windows | Application | Staff | Yes | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. |
| Respondus | Respondus | Windows | Application | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | ||
| SAS | SAS Institute Inc. | Windows | Statistics | Yes | Limited license. Please contact us to check availability | ||
| Sibelius | Avid Technology | Windows/Mac | Application | Yes | Yes | Yes | License needs to be purchased. |
| Skype | Skype | Windows/Mac | Application | Staff | Yes | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. |
| Smart Notebook Software | SMART Tech | Windows/Mac | Application | Yes | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | |
| Snagit | TechSmith | Windows/Mac | Application | Staff | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | |
| Softchalk | Softchalk | Windows/Mac | Application | Yes | Supported by Distance Learning. | ||
| SPSS | IBM | Windows/Mac | Statistical Analysis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Site License for TAMIU Property only. |
| STATA | STATA Corp. | Windows | Statistics | Yes | To request STATA, please e-mail hotline@tamiu.edu | ||
| Turnitin | Turnitin | Windows/Mac | Application | Supported by Distance Learning. | |||
| Uconnect | Windows/Mac | Yes | Yes | Yes | Browser supported | ||
| Windows 10 Enterprise | Microsoft | Windows | Operating System | Yes | Yes | Yes | Site License for TAMIU Property only. |
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