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Software

The following software programs are licensed by the College of Law and the University.

*Company*	*Software*	*Description*
Symantec	AntiVirus	Protect your PC from viruses
Cisco	VPN (Windows XP and Mac versions)	Virtual Private Network software to secure your network connection
Pharos	PantherPrint for Windows PantherPrint for Mac	Provides students low cost per page printing in the Law Library Installation instructions for Windows XP Installation instructions for Windows Vista Installation instructions for Mac Windows users: If the install program encounters an error trying to copy the file psbasres.dll, you can download the file . You will need to copy the file manually to the C:\Program Files\Pharos folder on your laptop. NOTE: PantherPrint software currently does not operate on 64-bit versions of Windows XP or Windows Vista.
Novell	GroupWise Client	Faculty and Staff E-mail Client

Legal Research Tools

Westlaw and LexisNexis legal research services offer a suite of legal research and writing software to law faculty, staff and students. Their download centers require a Westlaw or LexisNexis ID. Please contact the Law Library for assistance.

The College of Law offers only limited support with these programs. Both Westlaw and LexisNexis have representatives that you can reach by phone or by email.

*Company*	*Software*	*Description*
Westlaw	WestCheck, WestCiteLink	Download requires a Westlaw ID
LexisNexis	LexisNexis Download Center	You must have a LexisID

Recommended Web Browsers

*Company*	*Software*	*Description*
Microsoft	Internet Explorer	Searchable Quick Reference Guide
Mozilla	Firefox	Online Help and Tutorials
Apple	Safari	For Windows and MAC OSX
Opera	Opera Browser	Online Video Tutorials

Recommended Plugins

Company	Software	Description
Microsoft	PowerPoint Viewer 2007	You can view and print presentations, but you cannot edit them.
Adobe	Flash	View media-rich web pages
Adobe	Adobe Reader	Faster: Foxit Reader for Windows and Linux
Microsoft	Media Player
Apple	QuickTime + iTunes	You can install QuickTime only if you so choose.

Need Technology Help?

Call the Law Technology Help Desk.

On campus: 3-9111
Off campus: (404) 413-9111
Submit a Technology or Classroom Support Request

Also, check out our online listing of technology resources.

Law IT Blog

Securexam Reminder

November 18, 2009

If you want to take your FALL in-class exams on a laptop, you must download AND test the Securexam software before the end of the day on Friday, November 20th. After 11:59 p.m. on November 20th, the software will no longer be available for download or testing.

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Westlaw OnePass Updates

November 17, 2009

Faculty, staff and students with Westlaw access: Make sure to update your Westlaw Username and Password to meet the new Westlaw security requirements.

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