Essentials Software For Mac



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  1. Essential Stanford Software Get applications that help you plug into the Stanford network (SUNet) and access university computing services safely and securely. Because this website uses an older two-step authentication method, when you download the software you might not see the updated version of the two-step authentication screens.
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ESS File Transfer category

AFS at Stanford

Makes it easy to access and save files stored in AFS without using an SFTP client.

Compliance category

AirWatch (Mobile Device Management)

Provides device management capabilities, including convenient configuration, self-service tools, and enhanced protection.

Productivity category

BeeLine Reader

BeeLine Reader’s software suite helps you read more quickly and easily by applying a line-wrapping color gradient to text.

Compliance category

BigFix Client

Recommended software that helps ensure your computer has the latest operating system security updates.

Productivity category

Box

Provides web-based file sharing, document management, and online collaboration.

Utilities category

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Dashlane Password Manager

Dashlane stores your passwords securely and allows you to log in to websites without having to remember all of your passwords.

Compliance category

Device Enrollment

Launches questionnaire to gather basic information about your device and associates the device with the person responsible for its data security.

Accessibility category

EquatIO

Text-to-speech math accessibility solution available for Windows or Mac OS.

File Transfer category

Fetch

Provides secure access to your AFS files for Mac OS X 10.7 and later.

Productivity category

Google Drive

Cloud storage service that is also the home of Google Docs amd G Suite.

Productivity category

Google Forms

Makes contact forms, short surveys and polls, instructor evaluations, and other forms, free of charge.

RecommendedCollaboration category

Google Shared drives

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Shared space where teams can easily store, search, and access their files anywhere, from any device.

Collaboration category

Jabber Softphone

Jabber Softphone allows you to use your computer as your Stanford telephone, including placing, receiving, and forwarding calls.

Networks and Connectivity category

Kerberos

Mac

Provides authentication for various Stanford University Network (SUNet) services.

Productivity category

Microsoft Office

Provides Microsoft Office to Stanford faculty, staff and students.

ESS Productivity category

Microsoft Project Professional

Project management software for Stanford faculty and staff with full SUNet IDs on Stanford-owned computers.

Productivity category

Microsoft Visio Professional

Diagramming software for Stanford faculty and staff with full SUNet IDs on Stanford-owned computers.

Compliance category

MyDevices

Lets Stanford affiliates who are subject to Stanford's information security mandates view the compliance status of their devices.

Productivity category

Office 365

Office 365 is a cloud-based email and calendaring service, hosted by Microsoft.

Productivity category

OneDrive for Business

OneDrive for Business, an integral part of Office 365, provides a place in the cloud where you can store, share, and sync your work files.

Collaboration category

Poll Everywhere

Web-based polling tool that allows participants to respond on the web or via SMS texting on their phones.

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Productivity category

Qualtrics (Survey Tool)

Easy-to-use, full-featured, web-based tool for creating and conducting online surveys.

Accessibility category

Read&Write

Text-to-speech reading and study tool that's available on a wide variety of platforms and devices.

Accessibility category

SCRIBE

The Stanford Converter into Braille & E-Text (SCRIBE) is an online document conversion system supporting the transformation of text and image-based file types into different formats.

File Transfer category

SecureCRT + SecureFX

Essentials

Integrated secure terminal emulator and file transfer client.

RecommendedCollaboration category

Slack

A cloud-based collaboration tool that lets individuals and groups communicate in real-time via chat in public or private channels.

Macintosh Mobile Web Apps Windows Collaboration Recommended

Compliance ESS category

Stanford Anti-Malware

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Protects your computer from viruses, adware/spyware, and other malicious software.

Utilities category

Stanford Mobile

Stanford Mobile is the official mobile app for Stanford University. It provides access to essential Stanford information and services anytime, anywhere on your mobile device.

Utilities category

Stanford Software Removal Tool

Provides an easy way to uninstall Stanford software.

Compliance category

SWDE (Stanford Whole Disk Encryption)

Software to encrypt Windows and Mac computers and periodically report on encryption status. Required for computers that access High Risk Data.

Compliance category

VLRE (Very Lightweight Reporting Engine)

Provides encryption verification without requiring BigFix and periodically reports on the computer's encryption status.

Networks and Connectivity category

Essential Mac Apps

VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Lets you connect to Stanford's network as if you were on campus, making access to restricted services possible.

Collaboration category

WebEx

Lets you schedule, host, and attend video conferencing meetings.

Utilities category

Windows Eraser

Lets you securely and permanently delete files from your Windows hard drive.

Collaboration category

Workgroup Manager

Lets Stanford community members define groups of community members for use in various online applications.

RecommendedCollaboration category

Zoom

Stanford's recommended video conferencing tool. Lets you schedule, host, and attend video conferencing meetings.