Purchasing Instructions

Licenses for select software applications are available at the FTDC. These licenses may be purchased for installation on any University owned computer. To purchase any of these software titles, you will need to have available a departmental account number (cost center), as well as the property control number of the computer on which the software will be installed. Enter this information in the software request form, and we will share the installer files with you via Box.

Software Request Form

Available Software

The campus has a campus-wide Microsoft Campus and School agreement which provides a one year license of Microsoft Office 365  for free for all full-time employee computers. Employees can download the Office apps using the steps below.

  1. Visit Office 365 Portal
  2. Log in using your WebID and password.
  3. Click the Install and More button in the top-right quadrant of the screen.
  4. Choose Install Microsoft 365 Apps.
  5. Select Install Office to download and install the latest version of Microsoft Office.

If you need Microsoft Office for a Lab, Conference room, or Classroom computer, you will still need to purchase it through FTDC. Licenses for MS Office lab installs and other Microsoft applications may be purchased for installation on any University owned computer. To purchase any of these software titles, you will need to have available a departmental account number, as well as the property control number of the computer on which the software will be installed. Enter this information in the software request form, and we will share the installer files with you via Box

Pricing

Microsoft Products
MICROSOFT PRODUCTSSYSTEMPRICE
Office 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher, Access) for EmployeesWindowsFree Download
Office 2024 Pro Plus (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher, Access) for Labs, Conference rooms, ClassroomsWindows$70
Office 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) for EmployeesMacFree Download
Office 2024 Standard (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) for Labs, Conference rooms, ClassroomsMac$65
Project Standard 2024Windows$80
Visio Standard 2024Windows$55
Visio Professional 2024Windows$70
Windows 11 Pro Upgrade LicenseWindows$60

Licenses for Adobe software applications are available through the FTDC. The majority of these Adobe licenses are subscription based and must be renewed on an annual basis. Licenses can be purchased through the software request form.

Pricing

Adobe Products
ADOBE PRODUCTSSYSTEMPRICE
Acrobat Professional CCWin/MacSee form for current price
Audition CC**Win/Mac$135
Creative Cloud Pro Plus Named User License (expires June 14, 2027)*Win/Mac$310*
Dreamweaver CC**Win/Mac$135
Illustrator CC**Win/Mac$135
InDesign CC**Win/Mac$135
Lightroom CC**Win/Mac$135
Photoshop CC**Win/Mac$135
Premiere Pro CC**Win/Mac$135

*Creative Cloud Pro Plus Named User License - This software is licensed annually and must be repurchased each year. The 12 month price (as of June 14, 2026) was $310. The price will be prorated each month based on the expiration date of June 14, 2027. This month's pricing can be viewed on the software order page by clicking on the Adobe Icon.

**Audition CC, Dreamweaver CC, Illustrator CC, InDesign CC, Photoshop CC, and Premiere Pro CC - These software applications are licensed annually and must be repurchased each year. The 12 month price (as of June 14, 2026) was $135. The price will be prorated each month based on the expiration date of June 14, 2027. This month's pricing can be viewed on the software order page by clicking on the Adobe Icon.

Windows Defender Antivirus is free for all University owned computers. See Antivirus Instructions for more information.

Access site licenses, installation guides, and support resources for specialized research and statistical software available to University of Mississippi faculty, staff, and students. See Research Software for more information.