Information and instructions relating to software provided by GRCC Information Technology.
List of all campus software with current off-campus availability status.
AutoDesk provides free educational licensing for all instructors and students.
GRCC Students, Faculty, and Staff can install read & write accessibility software using their GRCC email
Instructions on how to access Microsoft Teams to attend a virtual meeting.
Instructions for connecting to the virtual ATC Open Lab pool through VMware Horizon View.
The Student Virtual Lab is available to all students through VMware. This enables access the following lab software programs from off campus.
SPSS Statistics
Maple
MS Publisher
MS Visio
QuickBooks
Acrobat DC
Directions for connecting to the VPN while working remote.
How to add a desktop icon for a Chrome profile
Instructions on how to fix an issue when Adobe Acrobat DC fails to install in Software Center.
This article provides instructions on how to resolve an issue where Adobe software is prompting for a local keychain.
How to ensure Chrome settings are set to allow notifications for desired websites (Google Calendar, Gmail, and Chat)
Instructions for how to enable pop-ups based on the browser being utilized.
This article contains a list of Google Chrome Extensions that have been requested. They are sorted by whether they extension was approved or unapproved.
Ways to troubleshoot when you see black bars along the top of your screen while using various applications.
How to solve the issue of Camtasia opening an installer instead of the application.
How to set your browser to automatically clear cookies and cache upon exit
How to clear your temporary internet files (cache) and cookies in your web browser.
How to create a Fillable PDF within Adobe Acrobat Pro.
Creating a Google Chrome profile to help manage personal and work browsing data
How to make an account for GRCC's OnTheHub Webpage, where students, faculty, and staff can access a variety of software at a discount.
Creating a shortcut to a website on your Desktop
How to remove/block unwanted pop-out website notifications in Google Chrome.
Enabling Dynamic Reference Visualization in Solidwork, as it cannot be set by default during deployment.
Enabling third-party cookies can help with issues regarding on websites that require it, such as Blackboard SafeAssign.
How to enable web notifications from my browser while I am in full screen mode
How to export and import your favorites/bookmarks in Firefox
Information on software supporting the creation and verification of accessible documents.
Instructions on setting up timesheet (or paybooks)
Instructions on resolving the "illicitly modified" error message received when launching Respondus Lockdown Browser on a student loaner laptop.
How to Install the GlobalProtect Portal (VPN) while on campus from within the Software Center.
Navigating to the links for Staff and Faculty to download Snagit and Camtasia 2020
Instructions on accessing the Microsoft System Center Software Center.
Instructions for installing the VMware Horizon View Client onto a personal or college machine.
This KB contains detailed documentation of the Instructional Software Request process.
Instructions for using Jabber
Disconnecting from VMware correctly will ensure campus resources are being utilized efficiently.
When you log off our VMware all files are lost, please remember to save to an alternate location.
How to resolve a Macro error when trying to submit a timesheet
Instructions on Minitab named user licensing.
A summary of the minimum system requirements to download Minitab software
How to correct an upside down monitor display.
Setting VLC Player to default when opening up MPEG video files in Windows 10
Troubleshooting techniques when there are connection issues on a workstation connected via ethernet.
How to open PDF email attachments and links in Adobe rather than defaulting to Chrome
No, personal printer drivers cannot be installed on VMware.
How to protect your computer from malicious software and hacking attempts.
Purchasing software through Grand Rapids Community College’s OnTheHub webpage.
This article contains instructions on how to register for virtual meeting using Remo.
How to relaunch the Chrome web browser without having to close all open tabs and windows.
How to run an anti-virus scan.
How to set a default program by file type
How to utilize Tab Groups in Google Chrome.
Instructions on running speed tests on and off campus.
How to switch out of S Mode in order to download software to a personal PC
Instructions on syncing your chrome profile data with Google Chrome.
How to resolve an "Unable to Print" error message
How to allow Cross-Site tracking in order to allow Panopto videos to work on Apple devices.
How to update your computer's date and time settings.
Instructions on how to check for and install updates on a Windows 10 device.
How to update your new password in the password manager section of Google Chrome
Instructions for updating Zoom
Instructions for installing and logging into VMware for remote access to the GRCC network. Accessing network drives, timesheets, and other on campus only resources while off site.
Troubleshooting when you getting an error stating a Chrome Browser Extension has been blocked by administrator.
Directions for joining a Webex meeting through a web browser.