Please Read This First: You must be a full-time board appointed employee to download Microsoft Office and Sophos Antivirus. Enrolled students may also download Sophos Antivirus. Employees must accept the Microsoft Campus Agreement by logging into to the Account Management site and then click “Microsoft Campus Agreement” or “UI Anti-Virus” then read through the agreement and click the “I Agree” button. Then use your UI account credentials when clicking the below images.
Other Notes:
- Staff and Faculty must uninstall Microsoft software and Sophos after leaving the University.
- Help Desk Supported Software List
Microsoft Products:
(If this is your first time downloading you must accept the agreement by logging into account management, see above for more details)
- Microsoft Office 2011 (Requires Intel-based hardware and OS X 10.5.8+)
- Microsoft Office 2008
Please note: After downloading and installing Microsoft Office, you will need to authenticate the installation. Follow our tutorial to activate your newly-installed software.
- Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise Edition – 32 bit*
- Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise Edition – 64 bit*
- Microsoft Windows XP (End of Life: April 2014)
*Windows 7 and Office 2010 Enterprise Edition is intended for University owned computer installation only. Contact the ITS Help Desk for instructions on activating the software. After download you will need to burn the file to a disc and may do so using the program ImgBurn. You can follow these instructions outlining the process.
Sophos AntiVirus
(If this is your first time downloading you must accept the agreement by logging into account management, see above for more details)
- Sophos Antivirus for Windows
- Sophos Antivirus for Mac (UI Owned Computers)
- Sophos Antivirus for Mac (Personal Computers)
AirVandalGold Setup Tool
The AirVandalGold setup tool is designed to allow users to easily connect their Windows, iOS and Mac OS X devices to the University of Idaho wireless network.
Please note that you will need to register your machine before using these tools. You can register your Windows, Macintosh, and iOS devicesby following our tutorials.
AirVandalGold Setup Tool (for Windows)
AirVandalGold Setup Tool (for iOS/OS X 10.7 only)
Outlook junk e-mail reporting tools
In order to better report and combat spam emails and the Office 365 system, Microsoft has developed a set of plug-in junk email reporting and removing tools. This small plug-in will allow you to easily report junk emails from your Outlook 2007, 2010, 2011 or 2013 installation.
Outlook Junk Email Reporting Tools Download
Active Directory Domain Setup Tool
This tool is provided to system administrators to assist them in joining computers to the University’s Active Directory domain. If you are not a system administrator, and would like assistance joining your computer to Active Directory, please contact the ITS Help Desk. We have also provided instructions on how to join the domain manually.
Active Directory Domain Setup Tool Download
quickConnect Tool
Are you having trouble determining whether your user directory or shared drives are properly mapped? The quickConnect Tool will automatically verify that your drives are mapped correctly. Please be aware that your computer may need to be restarted for the changes to take place.
VPN Client Software
The Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client software allows secure encrypted network connections directly to the University network. Please only install this software if you are instructed to do so. Access to the VPN server is restricted.
- Windows AnyConnect (XP, Vista, 7, 8)
- MacOS X AnyConnect (10.6, 10.7, 10.8)
- Linux (Red Hat 6 32-bit, Ubuntu 9.x/10.x/11.x 32-bit)
- Linux (Red Hat 6.4 64-bit, Ubuntu 12.04/12.10 64-bit)
- iOS (5.0 or later, search App Store for: ‘Cisco AnyConnect’)
- Android (generally 4.0 or later, search your Marketplace or vendor store for: ‘Cisco AnyConnect’)
Other Android vendors and experimental versions as listed by Cisco
Brio Insight
Brio Insight is a client-side tool needed for executing queries from the Brio On-Demand Server. In order to successfully execute queries using this tool, an account must be requested for, and created on, the Brio On-Demand Server.
Oracle Instant Client
Oracle Instant Client software with ODBC and SQL*Plus.
Secure Access
A secure connection is required to access UI data from off-campus. Secure connections include, SSH, SFTP, and SCP. These protocols encrypt all network communication between the client computer and University servers.
Windows Clients
Mac Clients
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
This download installs Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) version 2.2.
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (32bit and 64bit)
AirVandalGold Security Certificate
The GlobalSign Root CA certificate for AirVandalGold. This download can be used to manually install the certificate on your machine.