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Software Support for Classrooms and Labs

A wide variety of software is available for teaching and learning on Windows and MacOS platforms.

Access more than 100 software programs remotely using your career account! Software Remote’s suite of titles including popular software packages like MathWorks MATLAB, SPSS and SAS, along with multiple design, statistical and computational titles. 

PLEASE NOTE that Purdue University as of August 10th 2026 has changed it's remote software application to AppsAnywhere as its primary platform for remote access to Purdue‑licensed software for students, faculty and staff at the West Lafayette, Indianapolis, Purdue Fort Wayne and Purdue Northwest campus locations. The transition supports the university’s ongoing efforts to modernize technology infrastructure while improving reliability and managing costs.

Apps Anywhere is a web‑based solution that allows users to access licensed software without requiring VPN connectivity. The platform is designed to deliver faster performance, improved stability and greater accessibility across a range of devices. The move reinforces Purdue’s commitment to providing secure, streamlined and user‑friendly technology services for its academic community.

 

Additional information about Apps Anywhere, including platform details and support documentation, is available through Purdue’s IT Knowledge Base at:
https://service.purdue.edu/TDClient/32/Purdue/KB/ArticleDet?ID=1805