Common Software List
A common set of software is installed on the VPCs. The software list will be updated on a quarterly basis and software upgrades will be arranged by ITS through central deployment.
The latest software list is tabulated below:
Categories | Application Name | Description | Version installed on VPC | Next version to be upgraded on VPC | Expected date of upgrade |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Windows 10 |
1903
|
n/a | Jan 2021 | ||
Web browser | |||||
Edge | Bundled with operating system | ||||
Internet Explorer | Bundled with operating system | ||||
Mozilla Firefox | 68.4.1 ESR | 68.7.0 ESR | Apr 2020 | ||
Chrome | 80 | n/a | n/a | ||
Productivity | |||||
Microsoft Office Professional Plus (Access, Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word) |
Office suite | 2016 | 2019 | Jul 2020 | |
Microsoft Teams | Instant messaging, video conferencing, collaboration tool | 1.3 | n/a | n/a | |
Zoom | Instant messaging, video conferencing, collaboration tool | 5.4 | n/a | n/a | |
Skype for Business 2016 | Instant messaging, video conferencing tool | Professional Plus 2016 | n/a | n/a | |
PDF-XChange PRO | PDF document editor and viewer | version 8.0.333.0 | 8.0.336.0 | Jul 2020 | |
Notepad++ | Text/source code editor | version 7.8 | n/a | n/a | |
WinMerge | Text differencing/merging tool | version 2.16.4 | n/a | n/a | |
SmartDraw 2018 | Diagramming software | 2018 | 2019 | To be confirmed | |
EndNote X9 | Reference management software | version X9.2 | x9.3.1 | Jul 2020 | |
AutoCAD DWG TrueView 2018 | Viewing AutoCAD data files | version 22.0.50.0 | n/a | n/a | |
Multimedia | |||||
VLC Media Player | Multimedia player | 3.0.8 | n/a | n/a | |
IrfanView | Graphic viewer | 4.53 | 4.54 | Apr 2020 | |
GIMP | Image manipluation | 2.10.14 | n/a | To be confirmed | |
Security | |||||
Microsoft Azure Information Protection | Protect sensitive documents (IRM tool) | 1.54.33.0 | 1.54.59 | Apr 2020 | |
Sophos Endpoint Security and Control | Antivirus solution | 10 | n/a | n/a | |
VeraCrypt | File encryption/ decryption tool | 1.24 | n/a | n/a | |
Utilities | |||||
7-Zip | File archiving tool | 19 | n/a | n/a | |
FileZilla FTP client | FTP client | 3.45.1 | 3.47.2.1 | Apr 2020 | |
PuTTY | Terminal emulator | 0.73 | n/a | n/a | |
Statistical Analysis | |||||
SPSS | Statistics analysis | 25 | n/a | n/a | |
AMOS | Structural equation modeling | 25 | n/a | n/a | |
Sample Power | Sample size tool | 3.0.1 | n/a | n/a | |
MATLAB | Numeric computation and visualization | R2020a | n/a | n/a | |
Microsoft Power BI Desktop | Data analytic | 2.79 | n/a | n/a | |
Others | |||||
Visio 2016 | (for specific licensed users in the Finance and Enterprises Office only) | ||||
Convene | Paperless meeting | 5.6.106592 | n/a | n/a | |
Microsoft Silverlight 5 | 5.1.50918.0 | n/a | n/a | ||
AutoCAD 2017 | (for specific licensed users in the Estates Office only) |
Last update: 25 Jan 2021
Supported Peripherals
Categories | Peripherals |
---|---|
Hand writing device | PenPower EZ Go Pro Writing Pad |