Downloads
Software to help you manage, protect, and improve the functionality of your computer:
Engineering students may have access to additional software programs such as Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching and Solidworks. Visit the College of Engineering's website Software available to students for more information.
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Acrobat Reader is available from Adobe.
Antivirus
All computers connected to the campus network are required to have up-to-date antivirus software installed and enabled. University-owned macOS and Windows computers have Microsoft Defender installed automatically.
Mathematica
Mathematica is available to students, faculty, and staff from Wolfram. Use your UMassD email address to sign in and download Wolfram Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha Notebook Edition, or access Wolfram|Alpha Pro.
Matlab
Matlab is available to students, faculty, and staff from Mathworks. User your UMassD email address to sign into the Mathworks portal. Download MATLAB and access documentation and training via the Mathworks portal.
Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft Office (Mac/Windows) is available to students, faculty, and staff from Microsoft on up to 5 devices. Visit the Microsoft Office portal page and log in using your UMassD Logon information. In the upper-right of the portal page, click the Install Office apps menu, and choose an installation option.
Qualtrics
Qualtrics is web-based and does not require a download. It is available to students, faculty, and staff via most modern web browsers. Visit the Qualtrics page for more information.
Schrodinger
Schrodinger Software Suite is available to students, faculty, and staff. Faculty and staff can install the software via Self Service on their university-owned devices. Students should contact the IT Service Center for access. Contact the IT Service Center for more information.
VMWare Fusion
VMWare Fusion is available to students, faculty, and staff. Visit Corsair Desktop for more information.
Web Browsers
Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome are available from their respective websites.
Zoom
Zoom is our campus-wide teleconference solution. Two types of software licenses are available:
- All Users: A Basic license allows users to host an unlimited number of one-to-one meetings (meeting host and one participant) with no time limit. A basic license has a 40-minute time limit on meetings with three or more total participants. All UMass Dartmouth students, faculty, and staff have access to basic licenses.
- Faculty and Staff: A Pro-license allows users to host an unlimited number of meetings of unlimited length for up to 300 participants. Faculty receive Pro licenses automatically and can use Zoom through Canvas. Faculty and staff should use our IT Help form (login required) for more information.
To install and get started with Zoom, use the instructions below. Note that the Laptop Refresh Program computers and most university-owned computers already have Zoom installed. Faculty and staff who have received an email invitation from Zoom should Activate a Zoom License (PDF) instead.
Get started with Zoom by downloading the Zoom app to your device.
For more information, visit the Instructional Development Zoom page.
Downloads for faculty and staff only
Adobe Creative Cloud
The Adobe Creative Cloud suite allows each faculty and staff one installation on a personally-owned computer, and one on a university-owned computer. It includes Acrobat DC, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, and other software titles.
On university-owned computers, faculty and staff can use Self Service to install Creative Cloud. Faculty and staff can also contact the IT Service Center at 508.999.8900 option5, or use our online IT Help form to request installation.
Follow the links below for installation instructions for personally-owned computers.
- Download Creative Cloud
- Adobe Creative Cloud Install for Windows (PDF)
- Adobe Creative Cloud Install for MacOS (PDF)
Discounted software pricing for faculty and staff
This is managed by a third party vendor (Kivuto) in conjunction with several software companies. All purchasing and licensing are handled directly via Kivuto. Please select University of Massachusetts Dartmouth from the school listings at OnTheHub and then follow the instructions to register on their site. Be sure to save any download instructions or license code emails you receive from them.
Zoom Webinars
Zoom Webinars allow you to broadcast a Zoom meeting to view-only participants. UMass Dartmouth offers an event (license) capacity of 500 attendees.
UMass Dartmouth has a limited number of webinar licenses that can be shared with users. Please submit a request using the link below at least 10 business days before your event for the license to be applied to your Zoom account. This will also ensure you have time to set up your event and invite your attendees.
Request a Zoom Webinar License
Learn more about Getting Started with Zoom Webinars.
For more information, visit the Instructional Development Zoom Webinars page.
Downloads for faculty and staff only
Adobe Creative Cloud
The Adobe Creative Cloud suite allows each faculty and staff member one installation on a personally-owned computer, and one on a university-owned computer. It includes Acrobat DC, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, and other software titles. On university-owned computers, faculty and staff can use Self Service to install Creative Cloud.
Download Adobe Creative Cloud using your UMassD Logon on a personally-owned computer.
For training and help using Adobe Creative Cloud, submit an IT Support Request.
Zoom Webinars
Zoom Webinars allow you to broadcast a Zoom meeting to view-only participants. UMass Dartmouth offers an event (license) capacity of 500 attendees.
UMass Dartmouth has a limited number of webinar licenses that can be shared with users. Please submit a request using the link below at least 10 business days before your event for the license to be applied to your Zoom account. This will also ensure you have time to set up your event and invite your attendees.
Request a Zoom Webinar License
Learn more about Getting Started with Zoom Webinars.
For more information, visit the Instructional Development Zoom Webinars page.
Discounted software pricing for faculty and staff
This is managed by a third-party vendor (Kivuto) in conjunction with several software companies. All purchasing and licensing are handled directly via Kivuto. Please select University of Massachusetts Dartmouth from the school listings at OnTheHub and then follow the instructions to register on their site. Be sure to save any download instructions or license code emails you receive from them.