Computer Recommendations
Software Recommendations
Minimum Microsoft Operating System: Windows XP (recommend Windows 7)
Minimum Apple Mac Operating System: Mac OSX 10.1 (recommend OSX 10.8)
We also provide limited support for Linux Systems (All versions, recommend newest Ubuntu build)
Minimum Microsoft Office Software Suite: Office 2003 with compatibility pack will work (we highly recommend newest version)
Information regarding the newest Microsoft Office Software Suite can be found on our Microsoft Office page.
Antivirus software MUST be installed on your computer to keep your computer clean and running efficiently. We highly recommend viewing the software on our Antivirus Download page and downloading our recommended antivirus package.
Visit our Hardware Recommendation Page
If you require further assistance, or have additional questions regarding your new computer's hardware, please contact the Shippensburg University Student Help Desk by e-mail, phone (717) 477-1639 or stop in MCT054 to visit the Help Desk in person.