Free PDF readers include Adobe Reader or Foxit Reader or Expert PDF Reader. PDF software - for PDF creation and annotation, ask IT staff to install Nuance PDF Converter Pro (free on department-owned machines) or Acrobat Professional (costs money on department-owned machines).Web browsers - Microsoft Edge and Internet explorer come with Windows however many people use alternative free web-browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc.Some students also download freeware Mendelay or Zotero. Alternatively use EndnoteWeb online or Refworks online for free. For personal machines download endnote for free from Self-Registration. Reference management - ask IT staff to install Endnote free on department-owned machines.If you want to use Latex try Openleaf rather than MikteX. Open source alternatives like LibreOffice or Latex are not promoted since Microsoft Office is the standard across the department. The university operates a Microsoft Campus agreement. For personal machines staff and students are entitied to Office 365 Pro free on upto 5 devices downloadable after signin to.
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