Install Software on a Libraries Computer

Select software from the Libraries software catalog is available for installation on a Libraries computer (desktop or laptop) via Self Service on Macs or Software Center on Windows.

You will not be able to install applications downloaded from the internet. If the Libraries does not provide a software that you need, you can submit a Software Request.

Using Self Service (Mac)

  1. Open Self Service from the Applications folder (Finder > Applications > Self Service) or by using the search (command+spacebar). 
    Mac Finder Icon 
    Mac Applications window with Self Service application highlighted
  2. Under the "Browse" heading on the left, click the link for "NCSU-LIB-Software". 
    Self Service application window with NCSU-LIB-Software highlighted.
  3. Select the "Install" button under the software you want to install. If the button says "Open" it is already installed on the computer.

Using Software Center (Windows)

  1. Open Software Center using the desktop icon, or by using the search in the bottom menu bar. 
    Windows Software Center Icon from desktop view or  Windows cortana search box
  2. Locate the software you would like to install in the Applications list. 
    Software Center main screen
  3. Click on the software to select it. 
    Software Center Screen open to ArcGIC Pro Application to show location of blue Install button just below title.
  4. Click the “Install” button. If the button says "Uninstall" it is already installed on the computer.

 

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