UW Supported Desktop Software Standards

Links are provided for software that is supported but not provided by UW. Full IT support implies that Information Technology will develop installations, install software, troubleshoot, and contact vendor in case of application failure. Standards are supported for UW owned computers only.

Windows (Also see Software Licensing Programs) (www.uwyo.edu/infotech/services/sales/software/)
Application Support	Microsoft Core Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook) Microsoft Forefront Client Security (Windows Only) WinSCP (SFTP Client) SSH Secure Shell Peoplesoft WyoWeb (Luminis Portal) Java 1.5x and above (Banner requirement) Oracle* Microsoft Expression Web
Browsers for Internet Access	Internet Explorer Firefox Safari
Network Connectivity	Secure Telnet Secure FTP WyoSecure VPN Wireless 802.11b/g
Database	Microsoft Access for Windows Oracle* SQL**
Email	Microsoft Outlook Web Browser Access Apple Mail Microsoft Entourage IMAP Configuration General Settings for alternative mail clients (POP is NOT AVAILABLE at the University of Wyoming)
Administrative Systems	Peoplesoft HRMS/FRMS Advance CollegeNet Banner Touchfit RightFax Roomview
Operating Systems	Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Vista Enterprise Windows 7 Enterprise MAC OS X (10.4 and higher)
Statistical Programs***	SAS for Windows SPSS for Windows
Security	Microsoft Forefront Client Security antivirus software WyoSecure VPN Cisco System VPN client (support ends late 2009)
	Client Support Services may install the Oracle client and configure the connection. After the connection is verified, the Department of Application and Database Services may support the application for a fee (see Application and Database Services* on the Client Fees page) (www.uwyo.edu/infotech/services/clientfees.htm). SQL database supported applications: RoomView (used in the Classroom Building), Mediasite (used in the Classroom Building), Great Plains *Statistical programs: UW IT calls vendor for support.