Useful Software
Office Suites
As a registered student at Acadia, you have access to a suite of Office 365 products. Office 365 is relevant to both PC and Apple computers. Your Office365 suite includes 5 free copies of Microsoft Office 2016 and 1TB of Cloud Storage.
http://office365.acadiau.ca
Utilities
PC Decrapifier Anti-Virus Free Edition (removes unwanted trial version of programs preinstalled in new PCs)
http://www.pcdecrapifier.com/download
CCleaner (cleans and optimises PCs)
http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/builds
Everything (lightning fast desktop search)
http://voidtools.com/
7-Zip archive utility (e.g., zip, etc.)
http://www.7-zip.org/
PDF Utilities
PDF-XChange Editor (Better than Adobe Reader—supports highlighting, underlining, comments, etc.)
http://www.tracker-software.com/product/downloads
Foxit Reader (v4.3.1.0323 is best) (Better than Adobe Reader—supports highlighting, underlining, comments, etc.)
https://www.foxit.com/pdf-reader/
TinyPDF printer (for 32-bit Windows only)
http://www.tinypdf.com/
Web Browsers
Firefox (bests add-ons)
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/fx/
Opera (Chrome WITHOUT Google’s tracking)
http://www.opera.com/
Android Apps
Microsoft Office
Office Lens
Google Photo Scan
Other
Zotero reference manager (all-in-one reference manager, citation manager, PDF capture, collaboration tool)
http://www.zotero.org/
http://libguides.acadiau.ca/content.php?pid=117774&sid=2020313