This list classifies the major software in use on campus by operating system and support level. The support level indicates to what degree support will be offered by the Office of Information Technology and the Distributed IT Support Staff. The Distributed IT Support Staff maintains this list and changes are made as conditions warrant.
The list is categorized by operating system, support level, and software classification.
| LEVEL 1 (Best Effort) | |
| Office suites |
Microsoft Office 2011 (Includes Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint) |
| Web browsers |
Firefox (Current released version & previous version) Safari (Current version available via Software Update) |
| E-mail clients |
UW-Platteville Zimbra web client available at: http://www.uwplatt.edu/go/email. |
| Utility software |
Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 |
| LEVEL 2 (Limited Support) | |
| Office suites |
Microsoft Office 2008 (Includes Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint) |
| E-mail clients |
All users are encouraged to use the UW-Platteville Zimbra web client available at: http://www.uwplatt.edu/go/email. If you would prefer to use a desktop e-mail client, the following are supported on Mac OS X: Mail.app (Current released version & previous version) Thunderbird (Current released version & previous version) |
| Graphic software | Adobe Creative Suite 5 |
| LEVEL 3 (Unsupported) | |
| All software not in Level 1, Level 2, or prohibited by Level 4 | |
| LEVEL 4 (Not Allowed) | |
| All software prohibited by the Acceptable Use policy or any other applicable rules, regulations, or laws. | |
| LEVEL 1 (Best Effort) | |
| Office suites |
Microsoft Office 2010 (Includes Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access) |
| Web browsers |
Firefox (Current released version & previous version) Internet Explorer 8 (Patched current using Windows Update) Internet Explorer 9 (Patched current using Windows Update) |
| E-mail clients |
UW-Platteville Zimbra web client available at: http://www.uwplatt.edu/go/email. |
| Utility software |
NetWare Client for Windows 4.91 SP5 Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 |
| LEVEL 2 (Limited Support) | |
| Office suites |
Microsoft Office 2007 (Includes Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access) Microsoft Office Project 2010 Microsoft Office Visio 2010 |
| E-mail clients |
All users are encouraged to use the UW-Platteville Zimbra web client available at: http://www.uwplatt.edu/go/email. If you would prefer to use a desktop e-mail client, the following are supported on Windows: Thunderbird (Current released version & previous version) |
| Graphic software | Adobe Creative Suite 5 |
| Autodesk applications |
AutoCAD 2010 |
| LEVEL 3 (Unsupported) | |
| All software not in Level 1, Level 2, or prohibited by Level 4 | |
| LEVEL 4 (Not Allowed) | |
| All software prohibited by the Acceptable Use policy or any other applicable rules, regulations, or laws. | |