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Software Applications & Plug-ins

Use the links below to obtain and install any plug-ins or viewers needed for your Blackboard courses. When you download software, be sure to obtain the latest (final) version.

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The WebStore offers free and discounted software to UIS faculty, students, and staff, including anti-virus, Microsoft Office, WinZip, Respondus, and more.

Java Download Java

The Java plug-in enables you to use many software applications, including Blackboard.

Web Browsers

Firefox Download Firefox

Opera Download Opera

Internet Explorer Download Internet Explorer

Safari Download Safari

Screen Reading Software

Natural Reader Download Natural Reader
A free screen reading software that allows you to listen to any text on your PC.

Audio and Media Players

Apple iTunes download iTunes

Real Player Download Real Player

Windows Media Player Download Windows Media Player

Apple QuickTimeDownload QuickTime

Adobe Flash Download Adobe Flash Player

Adobe Shockwave Download Adobe Shockwave Player

File Compression

Winzip Download a Trial Version of WinZip

File Readers and Viewers

Adobe Acrobat Reader Download Adobe Acrobat Reader for PDF

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Format