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 10 Enterprise (64-bit)
  • Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 (64-bit)
  • Microsoft LAPS
  • Microsoft Software Center
  • 7-Zip
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Adobe Flash Player (NPAPI and PPAPI plugin)
  • Cisco Webex Meetings
  • Google Chrome Enterprise
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Oracle Java Runtime Environment
  • Panopto
  • Spirion Identity Finder
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection
  • Zoom

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 (University site license)
  • Autodesk products (AutoCAD, Inventor, etc) (Free academic license)
  • Cisco AnyConnect Client
  • EndNote
  • FileZilla
  • FortiClient VPN
  • Ghostscript and GSView
  • 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
  • Microsoft Visual Studio Enterprise Edition (must be individually purchased)
  • MiKTeX
  • Minitab (University site license)
  • National Instruments LabVIEW (SEAS license)
  • OriginPro (SEAS license)
  • PTC Creo (SEAS license)
  • PuTTY
  • Python (open source)
  • R (open source)
  • RStudio (open source)
  • VLC Media Player
  • WinSCP
  • VcXSrv / X2Go