Available Tools and Software

How to Access Tools and Software

In support of Queen’s Strategic Plan, the university has increased funding for enterprise-wide teaching and learning software. The increase in funding allows IT Services to provide the Queen's community access to tools and software at no cost.

Many of the programs listed below are available for download through the Software Centre unless otherwise specified. Tools that do not require a software download can be accessed using the description below.

If you currently have a copy of any of the listed software installed on your computer, please check the Software Centre for new license codes.

You can also check out what software is supported by IT Services on the Supported Software page.

Queen's Software Centre
Product Platforms Licensed for How to Download
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Windows, macOS

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Adobe Creative Cloud - All Apps Windows, macOS

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Adobe Express Web browser, iOS, Android

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Adobe Sign Windows, macOS, iOS, Android

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  • Send documents out for other people’s signatures 
  • Please visit the Adobe website if you simply need to fill and sign a pdf with your own signature (this is available at no cost)
ArcGIS Windows

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Articulate 360 Suite Windows, macOS

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Camtasia Windows, macOS

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Crowdmark Windows, macOS

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  • Log in to Crowdmark
  • You will be prompted to sign in with onQ - note that you needn't be an active onQ user, as this simply redirects you to sign in to the Crowdmark service through the Queen's Single Sign-On page
EndNote Windows, macOS

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ESET

Mac Antivirus

macOS

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Examity Windows, macOS

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  • Each Faculty / School is coordinating the processes for implementing remote proctoring technologies and determining which tool will be available for courses that require proctored tests and exams. Instructors should consult with their Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning) about the use of Examity in their courses. 
Feedback Fruits Windows, macOS

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  • FeedbackFruits is automatically integrated with all onQ courses. 
  • For more information on adding a FeedbackFruits activity to your course, follow the instructions on the onQ support site
Maple Windows, macOS

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MATLAB *

Download includes 48 toolboxes

Windows, macOS

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Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching Windows, macOS

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Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint for Windows or Mac, OneNote (features vary), Teams, OneDrive for Business, and Access and Publisher (PC only). Windows, macOS

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NameCoach Windows, macOS

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Windows Defender 

Antivirus

Windows

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NVivo Windows, macOS

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Overleaf Windows, macOS

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ProctorTrack Windows, macOS

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  • Each faculty / school coordinates their own processes for implementing remote proctoring technologies and determining which tool will be available for courses that require proctored tests and exams. Instructors should consult with their Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning) about the use of Proctortrack in their courses. 
SAS Windows, Unix (Sun Solaris)

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Snagit Windows, macOS

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SPSS

Windows, macOS

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Windows 10 Education Windows

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Zoom Windows, macOS

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For more information about the Enterprise Licensed Software decisions, please Download the full 2016 Software Licensing Report.

*If you wish to purchase an additional MatLab toolbox, please contact MathWorks (producers of MATLAB) directly.