Software Licensing and Distribution

""   Overview and Key Features:

The Licensed Software Office (LSO) negotiates and manages software license agreements to reduce costs for the University. Software is available for purchase by U of T students, faculty, and staff, though access varies depending on each vendor’s licensing terms.

 

Help - Free computer icons   Getting Started:

How to Purchase Software:
Software can be purchased online through the following methods:

  1. software.utoronto.ca – Personal or lab purchases using a credit card
  2. uSOURCE – Departmental purchases using an FIS account

Off-Campus Access Requirement:
To access software.utoronto.ca when off campus, users must connect through UTORvpn

 

Question mark - Free communications icons   Get Help:

For questions about purchasing or licensing:
Email: lic.software@utoronto.ca
Phone: 416-978-4990

Service Category: Device Services > Software and Applications Distribution
Service run by: UT Libraries > Information Commons
Service for: faculty, staff, student
Service Charges: none
Lifecycle Status: in operation
Standard Availability: M-F 9-5
Scheduled Downtime: Scheduled As Needed

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