Lab Status includes:

• Classes (workshop/tutorial/etc.) that are currently running
• The number of computers is available for use (if there is no class is running)
• Link to maps to the building and lab room
• List of software installed on lab computers.

Access Lab Status: https://lab-status.unimelb.edu.au/

Downloading and accessing Microsoft Teams (Desktop)

Microsoft Teams

Downloading Microsoft Teams (Mobile)

Microsoft Teams is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Learn how to use the Micrsoft Teams App here.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Installing ArcGIS

If you are enrolled in a subject with ArcGIS-based assignments, please follow the instructions provided by your subject coordinator. Mac users will need to use ArcGIS Pro via MyUniApps in Citrix Workspace.

ArcGIS Pro (Windows only)

Please submit a support ticket to Student IT to receive the download link and licensing information, including the following information:

• Full Name and Student ID
• Subject name and ID that requires this software
• Clearly state that you’re requesting for “ArcGIS Pro”

Students studying Engineering or Geomatics subjects (ArcGIS Pro)

Please contact Kenny Tan (qjtan@unimelb.edu.au) or Alan Thomas (alan.thomas@unimelb.edu.au) to arrange a license.

Downloading Aspen (Windows)

Student IT can assist with installing AspenONE V10 and V12 on student personal Windows devices. Installers can be found at the Student IT help desks in the Baillieu Library (Ground) and ERC Library (Level 1).

• Help desk operating hours can be found here: https://studentit.unimelb.edu.au/#find-us

Please allow up to 40 to 60 minutes for the installation process.

Using Aspen Remotely (Mac - FEIT Students Only)

Students with personal Mac devices can use Aspen software in the FEIT GPU Desktop through myUniApps.

Request FlowJo

To receive installation instructions for FlowJo, your supervisor or subject staff will need request the software on your behalf. Note: The form requires a Staff account and students will not have access to this form. 

Software Request Form (Staff/Supervisors only) 

Accessible URL: http://go.unimelb.edu.au/oqj6

Request Geneious Prime

University Managed Devices

1. To request a license, please approach your supervisor. They will need to submit the Software Installation Form (Staff computer option) by selecting Geneious from the list and complete the required information. You will be asked to provide your Computer Name. 
2. Once you have been allocated a license, you can install the software as below.

Personal Devices

1. Please install the software first as below, when you connect to the server you will receive an error, please note down the date and time you receive this error.
2. To request a license, please approach your supervisor. They will need to submit the Software Installation Form (Staff computer option) by selecting Geneious from the list. Under Computer Name, please ask them to enter enter "Personal" and provide them the date and time you attempted to connect to the server along with your Local Account Username (the accoutn you use to login to your personal device).

Install Geneious Prime

1. Download the software from https://geneious.com/download
2. Install the Software (ensure you are logged into the computer with your university details not 'Generic account' )
3. Once prompted select "Activate a License"
4. Select "Use Floating License Server" and add the below server details (Please ensure that you are connected to the VPN client)
   
   • Server: geneious-lm.its.unimelb.edu.au 
   • Port: 27008
5. Click OK

Installing Genstat

Request a license

To recieve a license key for Genstat, please fill out the form below. You will receive instructions via email on how to activate and start using Genstat. 
Request Genstat

Please sign in using your university student email address.

Request GraphPad Prism

Students undertaking research-based work

To receive installation instructions for GraphPad Prism, please approach your supervisor or subject staff. They will need to submit the Software Request Form in ServiceNow on your behalf. 

All other students

Please contact Student IT for assistance.

Accessing LTSpice

LTSpice is available for free at the Analog Devices Website for Windows (XP,7,8 and 10) and MacOS (10.7 and Above).

Download LTSpice

Installing MATLAB

University of Melbourne offers a campus-wide MATLAB license. Staff and students are eligible to install the program on personal devices using these instructions. MATLAB is also installed on all Library computers on campus. It may also be available in some Faculty and Graduate School labs. Go back to the Software For Students page to see specific locations. 

Downloading MATLAB

Create a MathWorks account and download the MATLAB installer from the MathWorks UoM Portal.

MathWorks UoM Portal

• Note: If you run into any issues with the download try downloading on UniWireless or using the University VPN 

Using the installer

• Start the MathWorks installer
  • Windows: Double-click the setup.exe file
  • Macintosh: Double-click the InstallForMacOSX file
  • Linux/Unix: Run the install script
• Choose "Log in with a MathWorks Account" and follow the prompts

For further instructions see the Mathworks Website

MyUniApps

MATLAB is also available to all staff and students via myUniApps. Versions R2018b & R2019b

University Devices

MATLAB is available on all university managed devices. Please download MATLAB via Software Centre on Windows computers or the Self Service on Mac computers.

Training and Support

Further training resources can be find at the LibGuides Page

Available on Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching allows students' access to developer tools -- including Windows 10, Project, Visio, and Visual Studio Enterprise. These titles allow users to create cross-platform apps, manage application lifecycles, create modern reports with actionable insights, and more. This service is replacing Microsoft Imagine.

Students and Academic staff can install the software on personal devices (only for Learning / Teaching purposes).

Visit Azure Dev Tools for Teaching below and sign-in using your UniMelb username and password.

For further assistance, you can follow our instructions.

Visit Microsoft Azure

Available on Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching allows students' access to developer tools -- including Windows 10, Project, Visio, and Visual Studio Enterprise. These titles allow users to create cross-platform apps, manage application lifecycles, create modern reports with actionable insights, and more. This service is replacing Microsoft Imagine.

Students and Academic staff can install the software on personal devices (only for Learning / Teaching purposes).

Visit Azure Dev Tools for Teaching below and sign-in using your UniMelb username and password.

For further assistance, you can follow our instructions.

Visit Microsoft Azure

Available on Microsoft Azure (Windows only)

Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching allows students' access to developer tools -- including Windows 10, Project, Visio, and Visual Studio Enterprise. These titles allow users to create cross-platform apps, manage application lifecycles, create modern reports with actionable insights, and more. This service is replacing Microsoft Imagine.

Students and Academic staff can install the software on personal devices (only for Learning / Teaching purposes).

Visit Azure Dev Tools for Teaching below and sign-in using your UniMelb username and password.

For further assistance, you can follow our instructions.

Visit Microsoft Azure

Available on myUniApps (Windows & Mac)

Students can access Microsoft Project Professional via the myUniApps Student Desktop through their browser or through the Citrix Workspace app.

Access myUniApps

More information about myUniApps

Downloading and accessing Microsoft Teams (Desktop)

Microsoft Teams

Downloading Microsoft Teams (Mobile)

Microsoft Teams is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Learn how to use the Micrsoft Teams App here.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Available on Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching allows students' access to developer tools -- including Windows 10, Project, Visio, and Visual Studio Enterprise. These titles allow users to create cross-platform apps, manage application lifecycles, create modern reports with actionable insights, and more. This service is replacing Microsoft Imagine.

Students and Academic staff can install the software on personal devices (only for Learning / Teaching purposes).

Visit Azure Dev Tools for Teaching below and sign-in using your UniMelb username and password.

For further assistance, you can follow our instructions.

Visit Microsoft Azure

Academic Teaching & Learning License

If you require Minitab for a particular subject or for coursework, please fill in the following form: Request Minitab

Research Use Licensing 

We have secured a number of discounted Minitab Statistical Software for Research Named User Licenses (NUL) and Minitab Predictive Analytics Module (PAM) Add-on Named User Licenses (NUL) to assist with this transition. 

Your supervisor may purchase one of the discounted research licenses through the University by completing a Licensed Software Form select one of the 3 available Minitab Named User License (NUL) options listed. They will be required to provide Themis account string details and contact information for the department Financial Approver.    

• Minitab Statistical Software for Research NUL: $2100 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 
• Minitab Predictive Analytics Module (PAM) Add-on NUL: $1200 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 
• Combo - Minitab Statistical Software and Predictive Analytics Add-on NUL: $3300 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 

Free Training Offer 

Anyone that purchases a discounted license by Friday, 12 April 2024 will also secure an invitation to a one time only offer of 60 minutes free training session held by Minitab for Minitab Statistical Software and Predictive Analytics, to be organised in late April/ May 2025. 

Accessing LabVIEW

Network License 

LabVIEW for Learning and Research use is available to students in selected labs and on MyUniApps.

Standalone License

Limited licenses available for student learning use on personal devices only. This license is not to be used for any research purposes.

For enrolled students that are unable to use LabVIEW on MyUniApps, and need to install LabVIEW directly on a personal computer for studies, please follow the instructions below.

1. Download LabVIEW
   • Windows - Academic Volume License (Latest Version): https://go.unimelb.edu.au/ybb8
   • Windows - LabVIEW myRIO Software Bundle (LabVIEW 2021 SP1 and myRIO Toolkit): https://go.unimelb.edu.au/bbb8
     • Used in BMEN30008 Biosystems Design
   • Mac: https://go.unimelb.edu.au/cwb8
2. Obtain serial number using this form: LabVIEW Student Install Option (SIO)
3. Enter serial number when prompted during installaiton

Installing NVivo

Students can install the latest version of NVivo on personal Windows or Mac devices. 

1. Navigate to myNVivo registration portal.
   • If you already have a myNVivo profile, log into it.
   • If you do not have a myNVivo profile, please create one with your UniMelb email address.
2. Once logged into the myNVivo portal, you will be asked to enter a license key. 
   • You can find this license key through this form after accepting the Terms and Conditions.
3. Check your email for the links to download and activate NVivo. Alternatively, visit this download page.
4. When installing NVivo, please login with your myNVivo account.
5. If you're using a pre-existing myNVivo account you may be requested to select an Account Name. If so, please select University of Melbourne.

NVivo licenses are for University students and staff only, and must be renewed in December each year.

Please note that the University version of NVivo does not include the transcription module. Students will need to have a supervisor lodge a request using the Software Request form. 

Support and training

Training opportunities for Graduate Research students can be browsed on the Digital Skills Training hub.

Obtaining R Software

R can be downloaded from the publisher's website.

Additional enhancements of R have been created by RStudio. A range of products are listed on their website including related support services specific to the products.

For further resources on R and RStudio, see the LibGuides Page. Training opportunities can be browsed on the Digital Skills Training hub.

Installing SAS 9.4 & JMP 17

SAS OnDemand for Academics is free to use. Please ask your subject coordinator, supervisor or refer to the SAS FAQs to see if it is appropriate for your use case.

If you require access to our site license for the full version of SAS 9.4 or JMP 17, please contact us with a completed copy of the Master License Agreement form.

• SAS Master License Agreement

Once you have signed the form please submit a ticket with us and attach your signed Master License Agreement, specifying which software you require.

Installing SOLIDWORKS

Request a license (FEIT students only)

To recieve a license key for Solidworks, please fill out the form below. You will receive instructions via email on how to activate and start using SOLIDWORKS. 
Request SOLIDWORKS

Please sign in using your university student email address.

Download SOLIDWORKS

Installing the UNIPAC Geotechnical Suite

Information and downloads

For more information and to download the software within the suite, visit the Oasys website and select UNIPAC Geotechnical Suite in the sidebar. Ensure that you are connected to the University network, or if off campus the University VPN, to recieve the installation license.
Visit Oasys

Renewing the license

Your licence will remain on your device for a period of up to 60 days before reactivation is required. After 60 days, please reconnect to the University network, or if off campus the University VPN, to reactivate.

Available on Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching allows students' access to developer tools -- including Windows 10, Project, Visio, and Visual Studio Enterprise. These titles allow users to create cross-platform apps, manage application lifecycles, create modern reports with actionable insights, and more. This service is replacing Microsoft Imagine.

Students and Academic staff can install the software on personal devices (only for Learning / Teaching purposes).

Visit Azure Dev Tools for Teaching below and sign-in using your UniMelb username and password.

For further assistance, you can follow our instructions.

Visit Microsoft Azure

Accessing Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching allows students' access to download Windows 10 Education.

Students and Academic staff can install Windows on personal devices (only for Learning / Teaching purposes).

Visit Azure Dev Tools for Teaching below and sign-in using your UniMelb username and password.

For further assistance, you can follow our instructions.

Visit Microsoft Azure

Please note: when installing Windows 10 Education, you will be prompted to sign in using your "work or school address". As your student account will be disabled once completing studies, please do not use your UniMelb student email address during the installation and instead either:

• Set up a personal Microsoft account by signing in with your personal email address
• Set up a local user account by selecting "Offline Account" option

Installing WinEdt

Request a license (FEIT postgraduate students only)

To recieve a license key for WinEdt, please fill out the form below.
Request WinEdt

Please sign in using your university student email address.

Installing Mathematica & Accessing Wolfram Alpha Pro

Actively enrolled students can access Mathematica and Wolfram|Alpha Pro through single sign-on (SSO). Licenses are valid for 1 year from the time of first activation through the process below.

Mathematica Desktop

Product details: https://www.wolfram.com/mathematica/

1. Go to https://www.wolfram.com/siteinfo/
2. Type in your student email address and click Continue
3. Click the link to download Mathematica for your operating system
4. When prompted to activate through your organisation (SSO), sign in with your student username and password (for details see instructions: https://support.wolfram.com/54713)

(Note: The first time that you sign in using SSO, you will be prompted to link your account to your Wolfram ID if you had created one in the past)

Wolfram|Alpha Pro

Product details: https://www.wolframalpha.com/pro/

1. Go to https://www.wolframalpha.com/ and select “Sign In” (top right corner)
2. Type in your student email address
3. Select the University of Melbourne sign-in method
4. Enter your student username and password in the SSO sign in screen and authenticate sign in through chosen MFA option

(Note: The first time that you sign in using SSO, you will be prompted to link your account to your Wolfram ID if you had created one in the past)

Accessing Zoom

Zoom is a video-conference/webinar platform, used for virtual teaching and learning. You can download Zoom below, or use it within your web browser.

Download Zoom

 

Having trouble signing in or joining a meeting? Update your Zoom client to get connected

Signing In

1. Click Sign In, then select SSO or Sign In with SSO
   
2. Enter unimelb as the company domain
   
3. In the browser window that appears, sign in with your UniMelb credentials

Your UoM Zoom Profile

If you would like to update your name, pronouns, add/change your profile photo, or request a plan upgrade, please submit a change request below.

Change Zoom Profile


 

Further Resources

• Zoom User Guides
• Student privacy & Zoom
• Overview of UniMelb Zoom functionality

The labs listed have the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite pre-installed. Students from these faculties (FFAM, ARTS, ABP) can use the full suite in these labs. 

If you would like to use creative suite software on your personal device, take a look at Affinity Suite. The license is free for all University of Melbourne students.

Visio (2016) is available on Windows Library computers

7-Zip is an open-source file compression and archival tool with high compression ratios. 

The software can be accessed via:

• myUniApps (Personal Devices)
• Library Windows PCs

myUniApps

• Version 23.01.00.0
• Publisher: Igor Pavlov

How do I access this software?

Access is available via the Student Desktop in myUniApps in your browser or via Citrix Workspace.

Library Computers

• Version 23.01.00.0
• Publisher: Igor Pavlov

How do I access this software?

Access is available via Windows PCs located in the University Libraries.

Installing Genstat

Request a license

To recieve a license key for Genstat, please fill out the form below. You will receive instructions via email on how to activate and start using Genstat. 
Request Genstat

Please sign in using your university student email address.

myUniApps Version: Version 2.10.12

Installing MATLAB

University of Melbourne offers a campus-wide MATLAB license. Staff and students are eligible to install the program on personal devices using these instructions. MATLAB is also installed on all Library computers on campus. It may also be available in some Faculty and Graduate School labs. Go back to the Software For Students page to see specific locations. 

Downloading MATLAB

Create a MathWorks account and download the MATLAB installer from the MathWorks UoM Portal.

MathWorks UoM Portal

• Note: If you run into any issues with the download try downloading on UniWireless or using the University VPN 

Using the installer

• Start the MathWorks installer
  • Windows: Double-click the setup.exe file
  • Macintosh: Double-click the InstallForMacOSX file
  • Linux/Unix: Run the install script
• Choose "Log in with a MathWorks Account" and follow the prompts

For further instructions see the Mathworks Website

MyUniApps

MATLAB is also available to all staff and students via myUniApps. Versions R2018b & R2019b

University Devices

MATLAB is available on all university managed devices. Please download MATLAB via Software Centre on Windows computers or the Self Service on Mac computers.

Training and Support

Further training resources can be find at the LibGuides Page

Visio (2016) is available on Windows Library computers

Academic Teaching & Learning License

If you require Minitab for a particular subject or for coursework, please fill in the following form: Request Minitab

Research Use Licensing 

We have secured a number of discounted Minitab Statistical Software for Research Named User Licenses (NUL) and Minitab Predictive Analytics Module (PAM) Add-on Named User Licenses (NUL) to assist with this transition. 

Your supervisor may purchase one of the discounted research licenses through the University by completing a Licensed Software Form select one of the 3 available Minitab Named User License (NUL) options listed. They will be required to provide Themis account string details and contact information for the department Financial Approver.    

• Minitab Statistical Software for Research NUL: $2100 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 
• Minitab Predictive Analytics Module (PAM) Add-on NUL: $1200 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 
• Combo - Minitab Statistical Software and Predictive Analytics Add-on NUL: $3300 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 

Free Training Offer 

Anyone that purchases a discounted license by Friday, 12 April 2024 will also secure an invitation to a one time only offer of 60 minutes free training session held by Minitab for Minitab Statistical Software and Predictive Analytics, to be organised in late April/ May 2025. 

Installing NVivo

Students can install the latest version of NVivo on personal Windows or Mac devices. 

1. Navigate to myNVivo registration portal.
   • If you already have a myNVivo profile, log into it.
   • If you do not have a myNVivo profile, please create one with your UniMelb email address.
2. Once logged into the myNVivo portal, you will be asked to enter a license key. 
   • You can find this license key through this form after accepting the Terms and Conditions.
3. Check your email for the links to download and activate NVivo. Alternatively, visit this download page.
4. When installing NVivo, please login with your myNVivo account.
5. If you're using a pre-existing myNVivo account you may be requested to select an Account Name. If so, please select University of Melbourne.

NVivo licenses are for University students and staff only, and must be renewed in December each year.

Please note that the University version of NVivo does not include the transcription module. Students will need to have a supervisor lodge a request using the Software Request form. 

Support and training

Training opportunities for Graduate Research students can be browsed on the Digital Skills Training hub.

Installing SAS 9.4 & JMP 17

SAS OnDemand for Academics is free to use. Please ask your subject coordinator, supervisor or refer to the SAS FAQs to see if it is appropriate for your use case.

If you require access to our site license for the full version of SAS 9.4 or JMP 17, please contact us with a completed copy of the Master License Agreement form.

• SAS Master License Agreement

Once you have signed the form please submit a ticket with us and attach your signed Master License Agreement, specifying which software you require.

STATA

FBE Students

STATA can be accessed by FBE students as follows:

• Application streamed using MyUniApps: See https://studentit.unimelb.edu.au/myuniapps
• Log onto a FBE computer remotely (this service is available via MyUniApps)
• Local students:  Come onto campus and use the software at 233 Bouverie Street (all FBE students) or Level 4 The Spot, Room 4018 (Postgraduate students only)
• PhD Students can access STATA using their allocated device provided by their department. Remote access to these devices is also an option.

On-Campus locations

• Brownless Biomedical Library https://studentit.unimelb.edu.au/software-catalogue/software-in-specific-locations#stata

CAN STATA BE USED ON A PERSONALLY OWNED DEVICE?

• STATA can be used on a personally owned device by using any of the two MyUniApps options listed above.
• STATA can also be purchased for installation on a personally owned device. There are student versions available. For further details, see: https://surveydesign.com.au/stata/buy.html

Canvas Student App

Access your Canvas courses on the go and in the classroom with the Canvas Student mobile app.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

EbscoHost (Discovery Search) App

EBSCOhost databases and discovery technologies are the most-used, premium online information resources for tens of thousands of institutions worldwide. This free app ensures that users get the most from searching premium EBSCOhost database content, provided courtesy of your library.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Echo360 App

Access your lecture content through Echo360's streamlined interface.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Lost on Campus App

Can’t find room 126 at the Old Arts Building or the nearest coffee shop for your caffeine fix? The Lost on Campus app can assist you in finding your way around any campus at the University!

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Downloading Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. Easily add formulas, reorder columns, and resize spreadsheet tables on your mobile device or tablet. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Downloading Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. The new app combines Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with exclusive features to make it your go-to productivity app for phone, tablet—or both. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Downloading Microsoft OneDrive

Microsoft OneDrive is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. View or share photos, videos, and documents from your mobile device with 1 TB of cloud storage. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Downloading Microsoft OneNote

Microsoft OneNote is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. Easily organize your notes, plan a trip, and keep track of your lists. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Downloading Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. Get more done from anywhere with a consistent and familiar experience across all your devices. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Downloading Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. Edit slides on the go and add animations, transitions, charts, or speaker notes right on your device. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Downloading and accessing Microsoft Teams (Desktop)

Microsoft Teams

Downloading Microsoft Teams (Mobile)

Microsoft Teams is a free downloadable, mobile application on all phones and tablet devices. Students can sign-in using their university email address and then follow the SSO prompts.

Learn how to use the Micrsoft Teams App here.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Downloading PebblePocket

PebblePocket is an app powered by PebblePad that lets you quickly create Assets on the go. It allows you to edit and save the mobile Assets on your device and send them to your Pebble+ Asset Store.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Snap Send Solve App

You can use the Snap Send Solve mobile app to report cleaning, maintenance or IT equipment issues on any University of Melbourne campus. The app allows you to take a photo of a problem area on campus with your mobile phone and send it directly to our campus support teams to be resolved.

Downloads:

• App Store (iOS)
• Google Play (Android)

Accessing Zoom

Zoom is a video-conference/webinar platform, used for virtual teaching and learning. You can download Zoom below, or use it within your web browser.

Download Zoom

 

Having trouble signing in or joining a meeting? Update your Zoom client to get connected

Signing In

1. Click Sign In, then select SSO or Sign In with SSO
   
2. Enter unimelb as the company domain
   
3. In the browser window that appears, sign in with your UniMelb credentials

Your UoM Zoom Profile

If you would like to update your name, pronouns, add/change your profile photo, or request a plan upgrade, please submit a change request below.

Change Zoom Profile


 

Further Resources

• Zoom User Guides
• Student privacy & Zoom
• Overview of UniMelb Zoom functionality

7-Zip is an open-source file compression and archival tool with high compression ratios. 

The software can be accessed via:

• myUniApps (Personal Devices)
• Library Windows PCs

myUniApps

• Version 23.01.00.0
• Publisher: Igor Pavlov

How do I access this software?

Access is available via the Student Desktop in myUniApps in your browser or via Citrix Workspace.

Library Computers

• Version 23.01.00.0
• Publisher: Igor Pavlov

How do I access this software?

Access is available via Windows PCs located in the University Libraries.

Installing ArcGIS

If you are enrolled in a subject with ArcGIS-based assignments, please follow the instructions provided by your subject coordinator. Mac users will need to use ArcGIS Pro via MyUniApps in Citrix Workspace.

ArcGIS Pro (Windows only)

Please submit a support ticket to Student IT to receive the download link and licensing information, including the following information:

• Full Name and Student ID
• Subject name and ID that requires this software
• Clearly state that you’re requesting for “ArcGIS Pro”

Students studying Engineering or Geomatics subjects (ArcGIS Pro)

Please contact Kenny Tan (qjtan@unimelb.edu.au) or Alan Thomas (alan.thomas@unimelb.edu.au) to arrange a license.

Downloading Aspen (Windows)

Student IT can assist with installing AspenONE V10 and V12 on student personal Windows devices. Installers can be found at the Student IT help desks in the Baillieu Library (Ground) and ERC Library (Level 1).

• Help desk operating hours can be found here: https://studentit.unimelb.edu.au/#find-us

Please allow up to 40 to 60 minutes for the installation process.

Using Aspen Remotely (Mac - FEIT Students Only)

Students with personal Mac devices can use Aspen software in the FEIT GPU Desktop through myUniApps.

Installing Genstat

Request a license

To recieve a license key for Genstat, please fill out the form below. You will receive instructions via email on how to activate and start using Genstat. 
Request Genstat

Please sign in using your university student email address.

myUniApps Version: Version 2.10.12

Installing MATLAB

University of Melbourne offers a campus-wide MATLAB license. Staff and students are eligible to install the program on personal devices using these instructions. MATLAB is also installed on all Library computers on campus. It may also be available in some Faculty and Graduate School labs. Go back to the Software For Students page to see specific locations. 

Downloading MATLAB

Create a MathWorks account and download the MATLAB installer from the MathWorks UoM Portal.

MathWorks UoM Portal

• Note: If you run into any issues with the download try downloading on UniWireless or using the University VPN 

Using the installer

• Start the MathWorks installer
  • Windows: Double-click the setup.exe file
  • Macintosh: Double-click the InstallForMacOSX file
  • Linux/Unix: Run the install script
• Choose "Log in with a MathWorks Account" and follow the prompts

For further instructions see the Mathworks Website

MyUniApps

MATLAB is also available to all staff and students via myUniApps. Versions R2018b & R2019b

University Devices

MATLAB is available on all university managed devices. Please download MATLAB via Software Centre on Windows computers or the Self Service on Mac computers.

Training and Support

Further training resources can be find at the LibGuides Page

MestreNova or MNova can be accessed physically via a university lab computer or on student BYODs via myUniApps (Citrix).

University Lab

MestreNova can be found installed on university lab computers in the Chemistry Building, Digital Learning Space (Building 153, Room 269).

myUniApps (Citrix)

Students using their own device can access MestreNova via the Apps page of myUniApps.

You will need to be enrolled in at least one of the following subjects:

• CHEM20019
• CHEM30015
• SCIE90026

Launch myUniApps

Visio (2016) is available on Windows Library computers

Available on Microsoft Azure (Windows only)

Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching allows students' access to developer tools -- including Windows 10, Project, Visio, and Visual Studio Enterprise. These titles allow users to create cross-platform apps, manage application lifecycles, create modern reports with actionable insights, and more. This service is replacing Microsoft Imagine.

Students and Academic staff can install the software on personal devices (only for Learning / Teaching purposes).

Visit Azure Dev Tools for Teaching below and sign-in using your UniMelb username and password.

For further assistance, you can follow our instructions.

Visit Microsoft Azure

Available on myUniApps (Windows & Mac)

Students can access Microsoft Project Professional via the myUniApps Student Desktop through their browser or through the Citrix Workspace app.

Access myUniApps

More information about myUniApps

Academic Teaching & Learning License

If you require Minitab for a particular subject or for coursework, please fill in the following form: Request Minitab

Research Use Licensing 

We have secured a number of discounted Minitab Statistical Software for Research Named User Licenses (NUL) and Minitab Predictive Analytics Module (PAM) Add-on Named User Licenses (NUL) to assist with this transition. 

Your supervisor may purchase one of the discounted research licenses through the University by completing a Licensed Software Form select one of the 3 available Minitab Named User License (NUL) options listed. They will be required to provide Themis account string details and contact information for the department Financial Approver.    

• Minitab Statistical Software for Research NUL: $2100 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 
• Minitab Predictive Analytics Module (PAM) Add-on NUL: $1200 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 
• Combo - Minitab Statistical Software and Predictive Analytics Add-on NUL: $3300 per person for access until 31 March 2025. 

Free Training Offer 

Anyone that purchases a discounted license by Friday, 12 April 2024 will also secure an invitation to a one time only offer of 60 minutes free training session held by Minitab for Minitab Statistical Software and Predictive Analytics, to be organised in late April/ May 2025. 

Installing NVivo

Students can install the latest version of NVivo on personal Windows or Mac devices. 

1. Navigate to myNVivo registration portal.
   • If you already have a myNVivo profile, log into it.
   • If you do not have a myNVivo profile, please create one with your UniMelb email address.
2. Once logged into the myNVivo portal, you will be asked to enter a license key. 
   • You can find this license key through this form after accepting the Terms and Conditions.
3. Check your email for the links to download and activate NVivo. Alternatively, visit this download page.
4. When installing NVivo, please login with your myNVivo account.
5. If you're using a pre-existing myNVivo account you may be requested to select an Account Name. If so, please select University of Melbourne.

NVivo licenses are for University students and staff only, and must be renewed in December each year.

Please note that the University version of NVivo does not include the transcription module. Students will need to have a supervisor lodge a request using the Software Request form. 

Support and training

Training opportunities for Graduate Research students can be browsed on the Digital Skills Training hub.

Installing SAS 9.4 & JMP 17

SAS OnDemand for Academics is free to use. Please ask your subject coordinator, supervisor or refer to the SAS FAQs to see if it is appropriate for your use case.

If you require access to our site license for the full version of SAS 9.4 or JMP 17, please contact us with a completed copy of the Master License Agreement form.

• SAS Master License Agreement

Once you have signed the form please submit a ticket with us and attach your signed Master License Agreement, specifying which software you require.

Request Geneious Prime

University Managed Devices

1. To request a license, please approach your supervisor. They will need to submit the Software Installation Form (Staff computer option) by selecting Geneious from the list and complete the required information. You will be asked to provide your Computer Name. 
2. Once you have been allocated a license, you can install the software as below.

Personal Devices

1. Please install the software first as below, when you connect to the server you will receive an error, please note down the date and time you receive this error.
2. To request a license, please approach your supervisor. They will need to submit the Software Installation Form (Staff computer option) by selecting Geneious from the list. Under Computer Name, please ask them to enter enter "Personal" and provide them the date and time you attempted to connect to the server along with your Local Account Username (the accoutn you use to login to your personal device).

Install Geneious Prime

1. Download the software from https://geneious.com/download
2. Install the Software (ensure you are logged into the computer with your university details not 'Generic account' )
3. Once prompted select "Activate a License"
4. Select "Use Floating License Server" and add the below server details (Please ensure that you are connected to the VPN client)
   
   • Server: geneious-lm.its.unimelb.edu.au 
   • Port: 27008
5. Click OK

MestreNova or MNova can be accessed physically via a university lab computer or on student BYODs via myUniApps (Citrix).

University Lab

MestreNova can be found installed on university lab computers in the Chemistry Building, Digital Learning Space (Building 153, Room 269).

myUniApps (Citrix)

Students using their own device can access MestreNova via the Apps page of myUniApps.

You will need to be enrolled in at least one of the following subjects:

• CHEM20019
• CHEM30015
• SCIE90026

Launch myUniApps