Support documentation for campus software, including Microsoft, Adobe, SPSS, and other applications, plus guidance on licensing and the Application Catalogs.

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Application Catalog

The Application Catalog is the user’s gateway to the available applications that they can install. Users can install or request applications by using the web-based Application Catalog.

Adobe Creative Cloud

Adobe Creative Cloud is a group of applications used for design, productivity, and development. Adobe CC is available on Windows and Mac desktops, as well as some mobile devices.

All Chico State Faculty, Staff, and Students have been given access to Adobe for Higher Education (formerly Adobe Spark). Adobe for Higher Education is a program that lets users create a variety of visual content, including animations, posters, and social media posts.

Note: Adobe Creative Cloud is not needed for reading or filling PDF forms.

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a comprehensive communication and collaboration platform developed by Microsoft. It integrates chat, video meetings, file storage, and collaboration on documents, enabling teams and organizations to stay connected and work together seamlessly from any location. Teams is designed to integrate closely with Microsoft Office 365 products, facilitating efficient workflow and project management among users.

Articles (19)

Pinned Article Chico State Software Licensing Agreements

This article will provide a list of campus-managed software for Staff, Faculty, and Students for both campus and personal devices.

Pinned Article Microsoft Office 365 for Students & Personal Devices

This article will explain how to acquire Microsoft 365 apps, which include programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Accessing PowerBI (free) via the Web

This article will explain who is eligible for PowerBI at Chico State and provide steps for accessing the web-based version through the Outlook web portal.

ArcGIS Pro Software Installation and Support

This article will provide instructions for installing ArcGIS Pro 3.5.2 on CSU, Chico computers or personal devices, including prerequisites, licensing, and VPN requirements.

BeyondTrust Remote Support

This article covers the process of joining a remote support session through BeyondTrust.

ChemDoodle on Personal Devices

This article will assist you with installing ChemDoodle on your personal Windows or Mac computer.

Clearing Web Browser Cache and Cookies

This article will walk through how to clear web browser cache and cookies on a PC and a Mac using a variety of browsers.

Connect to YourWeb Using WinSCP (SFTP)

This article will guide you through retrieving FTP credentials from cPanel and connecting to YourWeb using WinSCP.

Kurzweil 3000

This article will explain who can use Kurzweil 3000, how to access it, and where to find resources to get started.

Managing Browser Bookmarks

Quick guide for managing browser bookmarks in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.

MATLAB Access and Installation

This article will guide Chico State users through registering for a MathWorks account and installing MATLAB on campus or personal computers using the CSU system-wide license agreement.

Mendeley Cite

How-to guide for setting up Mendeley Cite on a campus-licensed version of Office 365

MestReNova Licensing and Installation

This article will assist you with installing MestReNova on your personal Windows computer.

Microsoft Project Virtual Access

A brief article explaining how to connect to a machine with Microsoft Projects through the Wildcat lab. This also includes how to save projects to the desktop.

reMarkable Integration with OneDrive and SharePoint

This article will explain how reMarkable integrates with Microsoft cloud storage, including OneDrive and SharePoint, outline required permissions, and provide instructions for enabling access.

Removing Spam Pop-Ups and Fake Virus Warnings

This article will show you how to recognize and remove fake “Virus Detected” or “System Infected” pop-ups in your web browser. It also explains how to check your notifications and browser extensions to stop them from coming back.

TechSmith - Camtasia and Snagit Info and Installation

This article will explain how to install Camtasia and SnagIt on Chico State faculty and staff devices, including campus-owned and personal machines, and where to find support resources.

Third-Party Software updates

Third-Party Software Updates are the release of updates from many of the Third Parties that make software that is not from Microsoft.

Use the Chico State Mobile App

This article will introduce the Chico State Mobile App, explain its benefits, and show students how to download, set up, and use key features.