Computers and Software
Computer Access
Alumni
Student computer accounts will automatically convert to alumni accounts upon graduation. A valid RIT Alumni ID is required to borrow materials from the library. You can obtain an alumni ID from the RIT Registrar’s Office. If your account is not active, contact the Alumni Office.
Guests
If you are not affiliated with RIT, you may apply for a temporary guest computer account at the Circulation Desk. Please be prepared to fill out a form and provide government-issued identification. Guest accounts are valid only for the day of issue. Each guest is allowed 3 accounts per year.
Wireless
Wi-Fi is available throughout the library. To connect to the Wi-Fi, please visit the ITS Wireless Network Page and follow the instructions provided.
If you have trouble connecting to the RIT Wi-Fi, please contact the ITS Service Desk.
Library Computers
RIT libraries offers:
| Wallace Library | 7 M2 Mac Minis 29 Dell all-in-one desktops |
Public printing is also available. Please visit our Print, Copy, And Scan services page for more information.
Windows Software
| Software | Desktop | Laptop |
| Office 2019(Access, Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word) | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Acrobat DC | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Bridge | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Illustrator | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe InDesign | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Media Encoder | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Photoshop | Yes | Yes |
| Adobe Premiere Pro | Yes | Yes |
| AutoCad 2020 | Yes | No |
| AutoDesk Revit 2020 | Yes | No |
| AutoDesk Civil 3D 2020 | Yes | No |
| AutoDesk Inventor 2020 | Yes | No |
| Filezilla | Yes | Yes |
| Firefox | Yes | Yes |
| Google Chrome | Yes | Yes |
| IBM SPSS Statistics | Yes | No |
| JMP Pro 16 | Yes | Yes |
| MatLab | Yes | No |
| MIKTex 2.9 | Yes | Yes |
| Mini Tab Statistics | Yes | Yes |
| NotePad++ | Yes | Yes |
| nTouch PC | Yes | No |
| Putty | Yes | Yes |
| SolidWorks | Yes | No |
| Tableau Public | Yes | Yes |
| Texmaker | Yes | Yes |
| VLC | Yes | Yes |
| WinSCP | Yes | Yes |
| Zoom | Yes | Yes |
Mac Software
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Animate
- Adobe Bridge
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InCopy
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Lightroom Classic
- Adobe Media Encoder
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Premiere Rush
- Adobe XD
- Audacity
- Fetch
- Firefox
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Office (Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
- Skype
- Tableau Public
- Visual Studio Code
- VLC
