Installing software from the Software Center

What is the Software Center?

The Software Center lets employees in Green River college access and install approved applications and software. It is available on Windows desktop computers on campus.

 

Installing Software

To open the Software, click on the search box on the task bar and type “Software Center.” The application will be suggested as best match. Click to open the application.
Searching for Software Center through Search in the task bar.

The Software Center will open on the “Applications”-tab. This shows an overview of applications available for your campus desktop computer.

The Software Center showing applications that are available.

Click on the application you desire to install on your device. In this example, we will install Adobe Acrobat DC22 – Shared.

You will see an overview and additional information about the application. In the top-left corner, you will find the installation-button. Click on this button to start the installation process.

An overview Adobe Acrobat DC22 - Shared with installation button.

During the installation of the application, you will see the status change from download to installing. You can continue other tasks during installation.

Adobe Acrobat DC22 - Shared showing as installed.

Once the installation has finished, you will see the status change into “Installed.” The application is now installed and managed by the Information Technology-team.

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