Available Software

Many software titles are available to faculty, staff and students for free or at a discounted cost. This applies to both TU-owned and personal computers. Be sure to check with your department to see if they offer additional software options. 

Use Microsoft for FREE at TU!


Students, faculty and staff, get Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive and other Microsoft apps as long as you're at TU! Download on up to five personal devices or access online from anywhere. Learn more about Microsoft 365.

Software at TU

Find software

Links on this page provide options for accessing university-site licensed software for students, faculty and staff. See recommended titles for students. 

Manage or install software

Students, faculty and staff can manage cloud or software applications, update listings or request software installation. Get started. Learn more about software installation options for faculty and staff

Purchase or renew software 

Looking to make a new software purchase or renew an existing contract? We can help. Faculty, staff and TU student organizations can submit a TechHelp service request to start the process. 

Other ways to access software  

Description Who can access Type of computer/device
TU Software Distribution - software updates or installations on TU computers  Faculty, staff
TU-owned
Microsoft 365 Portal - apps like Word, Excel, OneNote, OneDrive, etc. Faculty, staff, students TU-owned, personal
Virtual Workspace - remote access to apps and files from on or off campus. Faculty, staff, students TU-owned, personal
Maryland Enterprise Education Consortium (MEEC) - software discounts. Faculty, staff, students TU-owned, personal
OntheHub.com - discounted Microsoft software. Applied Information Technology and Computer and Information Sciences majors can download Microsoft titles for free. Faculty, staff, students Personal
SCS Multimedia Lab applications- 80+ titles available for in-person use on Mac and Windows computers.
Faculty, staff, students On-site lab computers in Cook Library 35 

Need help? 

If you have questions or need help, contact the OTS Faculty/Staff Help Center or Student Computing Services, or submit a TechHelp service request.