Downloads
Please note: In order to download software, you must log in from on-campus.
RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE FOR STUDENTS | NETWORK TOOLS | EMAIL PROGRAMS |
INTERNET BROWSERS | SECURITY & ANTIVIRUS TOOLS | OFFICE 2007 COMPATIBILITY PATCH | PDA TOOLS | DYKNOW TOOLS | CURRICULAR SOFTWARE | WEB DEVELOPMENT TOOLS | MEDIA PLAYERS |
PDF TOOLS | MESSENGERS & CHAT TOOLS | COMPRESSION TOOLS
| RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE FOR STUDENTS |
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Using Your Computer at DePauw:
Connecting to the Network & Installing Recommended Software
Steps for Connecting and Installing:
- Am I connected?
Launch a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox or Safari. Did it work?
If YES, skip to Step 3.
- Complete the instructions for connecting to the network (Windows XP) (Macintosh OS X).
- Install the recommended software (see below)
| RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE TO DOWNLOAD |
Windows XP/Vista |
Mac OS X |
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Novell Client (Contextless version)
no longer requires .context.depauw
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Enables access to network resources (P: drive, I: drive) |
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Novell Network
Alias Icons |
Enables access to Novell network resources
(Public printers, P: drive, I: drive)
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GroupWise Email Client |
Recommended email program for DePauw
** NOTE: THESE FILES CAN ONLY BE DOWNLOADED WHILE ON CAMPUS **
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Stuff-it Reqd
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iPrint |
Enables printing to public campus printers |
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GroupWise Messenger |
On-campus instant messenger chat tool |
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Stuff-it Required
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Symantec AntiVirus |
Protects your computer from viruses |
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Microsoft Office 2007 compatibility patch
(for systems using Office 2003) |
Enables an Office 2003 system to open files created by Office 2007 (.docx, .xlsx, .mdbx, and .pptx) |
 (File size: 27MB) |
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Spybot |
Removes spyware (popups, unwanted ads) from system |
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Lavasoft Ad-aware |
Removes spyware (popups, unwanted ads) from system |
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Java Engine |
Permits use of java applets |
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StuffIt Expander |
Unzips compressed files for Macintosh |
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| RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE (Microsoft Office) AVAILABLE ON CDROM |
Dell and HP Tablet PC Program laptops
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Software is pre-installed at time of purchase |
Macintosh laptops |
Pick up at HelpDesk; cost of software/service bundle $225 |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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Novell Client (New Contextless version)
no longer requires .context.depauw |
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Novell Network Alias Icons |
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QVT Terminal (6.51MB EXE) |
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QVT DPU Settings (29KB EXE) |
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WS_FTP (571KB EXE) |
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Fetch Softworks - Email (GroupWise/Tigermail) login required |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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GroupWise Email Client
PLEASE NOTE: These files can only be downloaded while on campus. |
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10.3 or above
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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| Microsoft Internet Explorer
(Recommended) |
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| Firefox |
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SECURITY & ANTIVIRUS TOOLS
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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Symantec AntiVirus |
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Malwarebytes Anti-malware |
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Spybot (Anti-Spyware) |
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Lavasoft Ad-aware (Anti-Spyware) |
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OFFICE 2007 COMPATIBILITY PATCH
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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Microsoft Office 2007 compatibility patch
NOTE:Enables an Office 2003 system to open files created by Office 2007 (.docx, .xlsx, .mdbx, and .pptx) |
(File size: 27MB) |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
PDA |
GroupWise PDA Connect |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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DyKnow VISION |
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Parallels WS required |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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Chemistry |
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Luna Insight Client version 5.5 |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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Windows Media (Recommended) |
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RealONE Player |
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Apple Quicktime |
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iTunes |
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DivX |
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Sonic Digital Media (CD/DVD recording tool-105MB EXE) |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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Adobe Acrobat Reader
(Recommended) |
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Pdf995
(create PDF files) |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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AOL Messenger |
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GroupWise Messenger |
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10.3 or above |
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Trillian |
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Windows XP
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Mac OS X |
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7-Zip |
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StuffIt Expander |
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