Software
Licensed ECU Software Downloads | Apps | Services
| Software | Description | Available to | OS | Labs/VCL | Access/Request |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Creative Cloud | Suite of graphic/video design, photo editing & web development apps. Suite includes PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver and more | Faculty, staff, students** | macOS, Windows | No | Employee Requests Student Requests |
| Adobe Acrobat Pro | Create and edit PDF files | Faculty, staff** | macOS, Windows | No | License Request |
| Alertus | Text alerts for dangerous weather and more | Faculty, staff, students, parents, community | macOS, Windows | No | ECU Download Center |
| Antivirus | Windows Defender, macOS XProtect. Both recommendations part of OS | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | No | See Security for Personally-Owned Computers and Check Windows Defender |
| ArcGIS | Mapping software used by Geology/Geography departments | Faculty, staff, students | Windows | Yes | ECU Download Center |
| Audience Response System | In-class polling mobile app or device | Faculty, students | iOS, Android | No | Support Resources |
| BioRender | Create scientific figures for lectures, publications, meetings, posters, and more | Faculty, staff | Cloud | No | ECU Download Center |
| Canvas LMS | ECU's learning management system for educational courses. | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | Browser | Login |
| Cisco AnyConnect | Required for ECU VPN connection | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | No | ECU Download Center |
| Cisco Webex Meetings | Online communication platform for conferencing and phone services. | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows, Android, iOS | Browser access | ecu.webex.com (login required); desktop app and Outlook scheduling available. |
| CrashPlan Pro | Backup software for ECU computers; department FOAP required | Faculty, staff** | macOS, Windows | No | ECU Download Center |
| Crestron AirMedia | Connect your device to classroom audiovisual equipment. | Faculty, staff | macOS, Windows | No | ECU Download Center |
| DNAStar Lasergene | Sequence analysis software for molecular biology research, genomics and protein analysis. | Brody faculty, staff and students only | macOS, Windows | No | ECU Download Center |
| ECU Mobile App | Mobile connection to ECU resources | Faculty, staff, students | iOS, Windows | No | Free through your app store |
| GraphPad Prism | A 2D graphing and statistics software for Windows and macOS. | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | No | ECU Download Center |
| LinkedIn Learning | Video training platform | Faculty, staff, students | Cloud | Browser | Login |
| Mathematica | Statistical | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows, Linux | Yes | ECU Download Center |
| MATLab | Statistical | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows (64-bit), Linux | Yes | ECU Download Center |
| Microsoft 365 | Suite of productivity, email, storage and collaboration services plus Office downloads | Faculty, staff, students, alumni | Windows, macOS, Android, iOS | Browser access | Log in to the Microsoft 365 portal to access all apps |
| Microsoft 365 Power Platform Apps | Create a form, workflow or app and automate your processes | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | No | Request assistance with Microsoft Forms, Power Apps and Power Automate |
| Microsoft Office | A suite of desktop/mobile productivity applications included with your Microsoft 365 subscription. | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows, online, mobile | Yes | Log in to pirate365.ecu.edu portal for download and Office online; mobile apps through app store. |
| Microsoft Intune | Mobile Device Management (MDM) security app | Users downloading sensitive data to a mobile device | Windows, iOS and Android | No | Intune Company Portal download from mobile app store |
| Microsoft Outlook email | ECU email | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | Browser | Browser login and desktop app available through 365 portal |
| Microsoft SharePoint Online | Secure, web-based portal to store, organize and share information for user groups. | Faculty, staff and student organizations | Browser-based access | Browser access | Request SharePoint portal |
| Microsoft Teams | Collaboration platform; part of Microsoft 365. Includes chat, project teams spaces and more. | Faculty, staff, students | Windows, macOS, android, iOS | Browser access | Log in to the Microsoft 365 portal to download desktop app; mobile version through your app store |
| Minitab | Statistical | Faculty, staff, students | Browser-based access | Yes | ECU Download Center |
| Nvivo | Statistical | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | No | ECU Download Center |
| Panopto Video Platform | Lecture recording, screencasting, video streaming and video content management. | Faculty, staff, students | Browser-based access | No | Support Resources |
| PiratePort Web Portal | ECU's secure web portal. Login required. Access to employee and student info, training and more. | Faculty, staff, current and prospective students | Browser-based access | Browser | Login |
| Qualtrics Survey Tool | browser-based survey software | Faculty, staff, students | Browser-based access | Browser | Create account |
| Read and Write | Assistive program reads text from e-books, websites and digital documents. | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | Yes | ECU Download Center |
| REDCap Survey Tool | A secure, HIPAA- and FERPA-compliant, web-based program for online surveys and databases | Faculty, staff, students | Browser-based access | Browser | Request Account |
| Respondus 4.0 | Create and manage exams that can be printed or published directly to Canvas. | Faculty, staff | Windows | No | ECU Download Center |
| Respondus LockDown Browser | A secure, custom browser that locks the testing environment | Faculty, students | Browser-based access | No | Resources |
| SAS | Statistical | Faculty, staff, students | macOS (w/Parallel, Boot Camp or VM w/Windows | Yes | Request license or support |
| SAS-JMP | Statistical | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows, Linux | Yes | ECU Download Center |
| Spirion Identity Finder | Removes PII such as credit card, social security and bank account numbers from your ECU-managed computer. | Faculty, staff | macOS, Windows | No | Coming soon |
| SPSS | Statistical | Faculty, staff, students | macOS, Windows | Yes | ECU Download Center |
| SPSS Amos | Statistical | Faculty, staff, students | Windows | Yes | ECU Download Center |
| TeamDynamix Service Catalog | Service request catalog for ECU. | Faculty, staff, students | Browser-based access | Browser | Login |
| TeamDynamix IT Knowledge Base | Self-help articles for IT services. | Faculty, staff, students | Browser-based access | Browser | Login |
| Xtender Document Imaging | An imaging and storage system used by admin staff to capture, organize and retrieve paper and computer-generated documents at ECU | Faculty, staff | No | Support resources |
*Your department may support specific software not listed here.
**Certain restrictions apply.