College-Owned Software
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PDFAvailability of the following software varies based on your role at Haverford (faculty, staff, student, etc.) and whether the computer running the software is college-owned or personally owned. Each software package is governed by its own licensing agreement.
Note: Some of these files are large and may take a significant amount of time to download. Downloads are available only for supported operating systems: Macintosh OS X (10.5 and newer), Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Please note, you are responsible for installing all critical security updates for your Operating System.
| Type of Software | Applications Available |
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REMOVE BAD WINDOWS UPDATE: (Week of April 15, 2013) |
Remove Bad Windows Update KB2823324
Download the .ZIP folder and double click the file inside to remove bad windows update. |
| Virus Protection:CRITICAL. You must install this software. | Windows (for Faculty/Staff On-Campus Use Only): Kaspersky AVWindows (for Students): Kaspersky AVWindows (for Faculty/Staff Personal Computers): Please stop by ProDesk Mac: Kaspersky AV |
| Internet and Mail Software: | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | Windows/Mac: Adobe Acrobat Reader (from Adobe) |
| Adobe Flash Player | Windows/Mac: Flash Player (from Adobe) |
| Google Earth | Windows/Mac: Google Earth (from Google) |
| FTP Client | Windows/Mac: FileZilla. FileZilla is open source software distributed free of charge under the terms of the GNU General Public License. See filezilla-project.org Mac: Fetch |
| Media players | Windows/Mac: VLC (free, open source software from VideoLAN) Windows/Mac: QuickTime (from Apple) Mac: Flip4Mac (from Microsoft) |
| RealPlayer | Windows 98/2000/XP: RealPlayer Enterprise (Tri-Co Campus Download) Windows/Mac: RealPlayer Basic (from RealPlayer) |
| Sound editor | Windows/Mac: Audacity |
| VPN Client | Windows Vista/Windows 7 – 32-bit Windows Users: VPN-32-bit Windows Vista/Windows 7 – 64-bit Windows Users: VPN-64-bit Mac OS 10.6 or later: Use the Internal MacOS VPN capabilities. Mac OS 10.4-10.5: VPN.dmg View VPN Installation Instructions > |
| Web Browser | Windows/Mac: FireFox (from Mozilla) |
| Multimedia Software: | |
| Adobe CS6: Acrobat Pro, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop | Adobe’s licensing does not permit any items from the Adobe Creative Suite to be installed on personal computers for any reason. To have any of these items installed on your Haverford issued computer, please contact the ProDesk. |
| Academic Software: | |
| ArcGis (GIS Software) | Windows: ArcGIS is available for faculty and staff. Contact the contact the ProDesk. |
| ChemDraw | Windows/Mac: Chemdraw (follow instructions on CambidgeSoft web site) |
| Latina Latin language tool |
Windows: Latina Drills 4.0 Mac: Latina Drills 4.0 |
| Mathematica Mathematical software |
Windows/Mac: Mathematica 8 (for Students) Student versions only. Faculty/staff versions are available through the Math department. Contact Rob Manning or David Lippel. |
| Origin Scientific graphing and data analysis |
Windows: Origin 8.6 (Be sure to look in the license key file for configuration information) Mac: n/a |
| PC Spartan Chemical modeling software |
Windows: PC Spartan Plus [5.95 MB] Windows: PC Spartan Pro [8.17 MB] Vista users–Ignore the installer’s error message about the Aladdin Device Driver. The program seems to work properly after installation. |
| Rasmol and PyMol Molecular modeling |
XP: Rasmol 2.7 [592 KB] Mac: Rasmol 2.7 [1.8 MB] Windows: PyMOL v1.1 OS X 10.4: PyMol v1.1 (Uncompress and drag into your Applications folder.) |
| Sequencher DNA sequence assembly software |
Windows: Sequencher 4.8 OS X: Sequencher 4.8 To use this restricted software you MUST install Keyserver Client.  |
| SciFinder Scholar Reference scientific information in journals and patent literature |
Windows/Mac: SciFinder Scholar Online (access via Tripod) |
| Sibelius Music notation software |
Windows: Sibelius 6 & Installation Instructions Mac: Sibelius 6 |
| Stata 12 Statistical software |
Windows: Contact ProDesk. Mac: Stata 12 & Read Me File To use this restricted software you MUST install Keyserver Client. |
| Miscellaneous Software | |
| Database | Windows XP/Vista: FileMaker 8.0 Mac: FileMaker 8.0 |
| Keyserver Client |
Windows: Keyserver Client 7.0.0.4 PC Mac (10.4 – 10.6): Keyserver Client 7.0.0.4 Mac Mac (10.7): Keyserver Client 7.0.0.4 Mac – Note-For Lion only, after install, in Preferences, change “Best Attempt” to “Off” FOR ALL VERSIONS – When installing, enter the Keyserver address: keyserver.haverford.edu |
| Microsoft Office File Compatibility | Microsoft Office Compatibility Issues |
| Microsoft Office 2007 Add-in | Windows with Office 2007: Microsoft Save as PDF (download from Microsoft) |
| Compression | XP: Justzipit (from Free-backup.info) Vista: Right-click on file or folder. Select “Extract All…” to expand or “Send to archive” to compress. Mac: Stuffit Expander (from Smith Micro) |
| Screen Reader | Windows XP: Jaws for Windows |
| Spyware Removal | Windows: Malwarebytes Mac: Spyware is not a widespread problem for Macintoshes. |
| Xerox Print Drivers | Mac: WorkCenter Pro 7335 (Color in Hall 101), WorkCenter 5632/5638 (Ryan 106/Union 115/Locker 105) |
Keyserver is a program which tracks usage and assures we are in compliance with licenses for some applications that limit the number of concurrent users.