Articles related to specific software and applications.
Oakland University has an Enterprise Term License Agreement (ETLA) with Adobe providing access to Acrobat Pro and Adobe Express.
A guide on how to request temporary admin access using Admin By Request.
An explanation of the purchasing process for apps on Apple products.
An explanation of how students, faculty, and staff can access Apporto virtual computer labs and academic software through a web browser using Oakland University's Apporto platform.
An explanation of Azure Dev Tools for education.
How to trouble shoot eTrans issues.
An explanation of the required steps and tax considerations for purchasing foreign software through the university.
Overview of Oakland University’s on-campus GitLab service for managing and collaborating on official University source code.
This article explains how Oakland University faculty can gain access to and manage Google Classroom, including eligibility, access requests, and resources for setup and student enrollment.
An explanation of Google Meet and its features.
This article explains how to create, publish, and make a Google Site accessible and compliant with Oakland University branding and ADA guidelines using your OU G Suite account.
This article explains the core and additional Google services available through Oakland University's G Suite for Education.
An article containing information regarding Microsoft Copilot Chat, which is offered to eligible Oakland University users.
Oakland University provides Microsoft Office 365 Education licenseso eligible students, faculty, and staff.
A guide to installing Microsoft 365 apps.
This article outlines best practices for managing Microsoft Access databases.
This article explains how to safely enable macros in Microsoft Office applications by adding trusted file paths to the Trust Center’s Trusted Locations settings, rather than allowing all macros globally.
This article details the acquisition process for Microsoft Project licenses and accessing the product once licenses have been provisioned.
This article explains how to create and use InterWiki links in MoinMoin to reference pages on other wikis using simple shortcuts.
Instructions on how to use the Apporto apps.
This article details how to access the new virtual labs service provided through Propeller.
An explanation of how eligible faculty and staff can access, install, and use the campus-licensed SPSS software for academic purposes.
An explanation of Symantec Endpoint which provides antivirus software.
Instructions to manually uninstall GrizzVPN from macOS devices.
There are several different services available for captioning videos to comply with Web and IT Accessibility Guidelines and Procedures. Benefits that occur when accurately captioning visual content include an increase comprehension of content, improved Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and a remedy for situational or temporarily unavailable audio.
An explanation of how to resolve common Virtual Lab issues, including file access problems and login errors.
This article explains how Oakland University departments can procure, install, and manage digital signage using Visix software.
An explanation of Zoom license and a guide on how to install Zoom.