Windows Devices: 

The Software Center allows staff and PGRs with university-managed devices to install software for which the University holds a license - no admin privileges required, simply install at your own convenience.

Mac Devices: 

You can download and install University licensed software onto your university-managed device from our Self Service app. Contact the IT Service Desk for advice - servicedesk@abdn.ac.uk.




The Software Center facilitates staff and PGR access to costed and free to use software on university-managed devices. 

 How to Access: 

 

  • Go to search box on your university-managed computer (usually bottom left of your screen), and search for Software Center:

             


  • Click on "Open" 
  • Search for software you wish to use. 


Where you are required to purchase a license, request here: Service Desk


Where pre-licensed (e.g. site wide license), read any notes and then click: Install
  • Depending on licensing:
    • Some can be used on a university-managed devices and/or a personal devices
    • Some packages are available for Mac OS. 


    And much more....




SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD SERVICE Also check out this service for other software, available to staff and students, some of which can be download on both university-managed and personal devices.