Computers and Software (Fall 2026)
UTC Library provides a variety of service points for computer and software use in the building. The information below is specific to our open, common use areas.
We also have specialized rooms and spaces to meet unique technology needs that you may reserve.
If you would like to request department software on a library machine, please read through our information and fill out the software request form. For guidelines about library technology, please read our Computing Resource Use Policy.
- 2nd Floor Computer Lab
There are Windows and Mac desktops computers in the 2nd Floor Computer Lab.
Windows Software
- 7-Zip
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Alertus Desktop
- Anaconda3
- Archicad
- BlueJ
- EndNote
- Google Chrome
- Google Earth Pro
- GRETL
- IBM SPSS Amos
- IBM SPSS Statistics
- JASP
- Kaltura Capture
- Maple
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Office 2021
- Microsoft PowerBi
- Mozilla Firefox
- MySQL Workbench
- R for Windows
- SAS
- StataNow
- Tableau
- Tableau Prep Builder
- VLC
- Zoom Workplace
- Zotero
Mac Software
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Audacity
- AutoCAD
- AutoDesk
- Camtasia
- EndNote
- Fusion 360
- Garageband
- Google Chrome
- Handbrake
- IBM SPSS
- iMovie
- Maple
- Maya
- Mozilla Firefox
- Numbers
- Pages
- Microsoft Office 2021
- R and RStudio
- Safari
- VLC
- Zoom
- Zotero
- The Studio
The Studio has 8 Windows and 8 Macs available for walk-in use. All of the Studio computers have specialized design software for creative project work. Additionally, there are digitization stations, an audio suite and other specialized equipment for use. A service desk is staffed every hour the Studio is open.
Specialty Machines
The Studio has several computers for specific projects. Each has a yellow flag on its monitor explaining what they do. They are:
- 4K/ CAD Workstations: have extra processing power and beefed up graphics for more intense projects.
- Digitization Workstations: include peripherals for digitizing analog audio, video, and images.
- Audio Editing Workstations: include Ableton, Native Instruments Maschine, and Logic (Mac only). Two of these workstations are in the main Studio and one is in the Audio Suite.
Software:
- 7-Zip
- Adobe Acrobat DC
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Audition
- Adobe Bridge
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Lightroom Classic
- Adobe Media Encoder
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe Premiere Rush
- Alertus
- ArcGIS Pro (select machines)
- Audacity
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Autodesk Civil 3D
- Autodesk Fusion
- Autodesk Revit
- Camtasia
- Final Cut Pro 9 (select machines)
- Garage Band (select machines)
- Google Chrome
- Google Earth
- Handbrake
- iMovie (select machines)
- Logic Pro (select machines)
- Maxon Cinema 4D
- Maya by Autodesk
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Office 2021
- Mozilla Firefox
- SketchUp Pro
- Solidworks
- VLC
- Wacom Tablet (select machines)
- 24/5 Area Computer Lab
This is a mini-computer lab with 8 computers, Windows based, and 1 Mac.
Software:
- Adobe Acrobat DC
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Audition
- Adobe Bridge
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Lightroom Classic
- Adobe Media Encoder
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere
- Adobe Premiere Rush
- Alertus
- ArcGIS Pro
- Audacity
- BlueJ
- Camtasia
- Endnote
- Final Cut Pro (select machines)
- Fusion
- Garage Band (Mac only)
- Google Chrome
- Google Earth
- Handbrake
- iMovie (Mac only)
- Kaltura Capture
- Logic Pro (Mac only)
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Office 2021
- Mozilla Firefox
- Pharos
- Sketchup Pro
- VLC
- Zoom
- Zotero
- Loanable Laptops
UTC Library offers Dell Latitude laptops for up to 6 hours. These are available at the 1st floor Check Out Desk for current UTC students, faculty, and staff with a valid MOCS card. Other equipment (including laptops) may be available for check out for longer periods.
- 7-Zip
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Alertus Desktop
- Anaconda3
- Archicad
- BlueJ
- EndNote
- Google Chrome
- Google Earth Pro
- GRETL
- IBM SPSS Amos
- IBM SPSS Statistics
- JASP
- Kaltura Capture
- Maple
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Office 2021
- Microsoft PowerBi
- Mozilla Firefox
- MySQL Workbench
- R for Windows
- SAS
- StataNow
- Tableau
- Tableau Prep Builder
- VLC
- Zoom Workplace
- Zotero
- Adaptive Technology
UTC Library, in coordination with the Center for Student Accessibility, offers a dedicated space for adaptive technology. Resources available in the open-access computer lab on the 2nd floor, are:
- 3 Windows desktops
- Acapela North And South American Voices
- Echo Desktop
- Freedom Scientific FSReader
- Optelec (CCTV) printed material magnifier
- JAWS speech synthesizer
- Kurzweil 3000
- ZoomText screen magnification program
- ZoomText keyboard
Additional Software on these desktops include:
- 7-Zip
- Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Alertus
- Anaconda
- Archicad
- BlueJ
- EndNote
- Freedom Scientific FSReader
- Google Chrome
- Google Earth Pro
- Graphisoft BIMx Desktop Viewer
- GRETL
- JASP
- Kaltura Capture
- Maple
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Office 2021
- Microsoft PowerBi
- Mozilla Firegox
- MySQL Workbench
- R for Windows
- SAS
- StataNow
- Tableau
- Tableau Prep Builder
- VLC
- Zoom Workplace
- Zotero
- Quick Look Ups
There are several Quick Look Up computers providing limited internet access and printing capabilities on the first floor of the library.
Important Notice about Saving Files
We do not store patron files on our desktops or laptops. Patron files inadvertently saved to library computers will disappear upon logging off. Library users have the following options for saving files: UTC MocsNet account, USB flash storage device, or a personal email account (mail an attachment to yourself).