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In a web browser visit: https://technology.ku.edu/catalog.
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Software and services are listed in a scrollable list and are displayed in order by their title and include information regarding:
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Platforms: what operating system the software or service can be run on or requires.
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Description: what function the software or service performs.
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Categories: what searchable category a piece of software or service is a part of (see below).
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At the top of the catalog page there is both a search field and a sort-by categories field. Type in the name of a software or service in the search field and/or click Any to select a category to filter by, then click Apply to refine your search.
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To see detailed information for a software or service, click its title/name.
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In addition to product description, cost, etc., who is eligible to receive a software license or service is listed in the top-left of the description page by affiliation type.
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Along with details about how the software can be downloaded, if software licensing or access to a service is restricted to sub-groups of: faculty, staff, or students, such as: undergraduate students, graduate students, undergraduate student workers, graduate student workers (GTA/GRA), etc., details regarding access can be found under the Access heading further down in the description page.
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If the software can be downloaded, either for free or after purchase, from the KU Software Web Store: https://kusoftware.ku.edu/shop/, you will be directed to access it there.
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If the software must be downloaded from the software manufacturer, you will be directed to access it there. If the software can't be downloaded for free from the manufacturer, contact your technical representative and refer to the article: Technology Purchases - Basics and How to Buy for instructions on how a purchase can be made.
To continue browsing the software and service catalog and return to the catalog home page, press the back button in your web browser.