Software
OIT helps students, faculty, and staff obtain free and low-cost software, and provides support for a wide range of software.
Get Software
Supported Software & Downloads
Check our supported software for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux. Download common applications at no charge.
Adobe Select
Students, faculty, and staff can purchase Adobe software at a significant discount via the Adobe Select program.
Microsoft Select
The Microsoft Select program provides students, faculty, staff, and departments with most Microsoft software at a fraction of the retail price.
Parallels Desktop Discount
Students, faculty, staff, and departments can purchase Parallels Desktop for Mac OS at a discount from GovConnection.
MSDN-AA - Free Microsoft Software
Students and faculty can download Windows operating systems, Microsoft developer tools, and other applications for free via the Microsoft Developer's Network Academic Alliance (MSDN-AA). Learn how.
Site Licenses
Site-licensed software is available to members of the University community at reduced cost.
Statistical Software
OIT offers limited support for some statistical applications.
UbuntUMass
UbuntUMass is a version of Ubuntu Linux adapted specifically for UMass Amherst. Download it for free!
Get Support
Office 2007 Known Issues
Having problems with Office 2007? You might not be alone. See our list of known issues.
Consulting Services
Our consultants can answer questions about OIT-suppported software and advise you on new software purchases.
