There is an extensive list of available software here. Some is allowed as a "netid license" (available to any current UW student, staff or faculty) and some software is only eligible on UW purchased computers (institutional use)


See also: https://itconnect.uw.edu/wares/uware/





https://itconnect.uw.edu/wares/uware/microsoft/



Microsoft Software

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For Personal Use
Eligible UW students, staff, and faculty on all campuses may obtain some software for use on their personal computers. Choose below for details on how to download.
For Institutional Use
All eligible UW staff and faculty may use the software on computers owned by the UW using the link below. The following software is available:


  • Microsoft Windows upgrade (currently Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 Enterprise upgrade)
  • Microsoft Office:
    • Office  2019 and 2016 Professional Plus (for Windows 32-bit and 64-bit)
    • Office 2019 and 2016 (for Macintosh with Intel processor)
  • Visio 2019 and 2016 Professional
  • Project 2019 and 2016 Professional

To obtain the above software, go to the following pages:

Eligibility and Dates

The UW annual agreement with Microsoft Corporation covers all equipment owned by the UW and includes benefits for all UW faculty/staff and most students.

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