Standard Software on Microsoft Windows Systems Supported by SENS

The following software packages, per the UB2020 Workstation Standards Working Group recommendations plus our own recommendations, are installed by SENS on all new and refreshed Microsoft Windows systems:

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise (64-bit)
  • Microsoft Office 365 (64-bit)
  • Microsoft Software Center
  • 7-Zip
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Lansweeper
  • Spirion Identity Finder

In addition to the standard software listed, many other products can be installed (assuming valid licenses where applicable). This list includes, but is not limited to, the following programs:

  • Abaqus (Department license)
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro (must be individually purchased)
  • Ansys (SEAS license)
  • Apple iTunes
  • ArcGIS Pro (University site license)
  • Autodesk products (AutoCAD, Inventor, etc) (Free academic license)
  • Cisco AnyConnect Client
  • EndNote
  • FileZilla
  • Gurobi
  • Maple (University site license)
  • Mathematica (University site license)
  • MATLAB (University site license)
  • Mendeley Desktop
  • Microsoft Visio (must be individually purchased)
  • Microsoft Visual Studio Community Edition
  • MiKTeX
  • Minitab (University site license)
  • National Instruments LabVIEW (SEAS license)
  • OriginPro (SEAS license)
  • PuTTY
  • Python (open source)
  • R (open source)
  • RStudio (open source)
  • Siemens NX/Simcenter/SolidEdge (SEAS license)
  • VLC Media Player
  • WinSCP
  • VcXSrv / X2Go