Apple Software
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Overview
Under the 2011-2012 agreement, Apple Macintosh OS X, iWork and iLife software may be installed and used on all UW-owned Apple computers.
License Details
The license provides this software for Apple systems owned by the University of Washington. This software is not for systems owned by individual students, faculty or staff.
Individual registration of products under campus license is not required. If prompted to register, you may skip that step.
There is no additional charge to departments. The costs for this software are covered by the basic service bundle.
Get Software
UW faculty and staff can obtain the software for their UW-owned Apple computer in one of two ways:
- If you have local technical support:
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Contact your local technical support person for further information and instructions.
- If you do not have local technical support:
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You may download the software using the links below.
Note: IT staff may store copies for later use on multiple systems they manage.
Available Software
- Mac OS X 10.7 ("Lion")
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The current Apple Macintosh operating system, released July 2011.
Product description
Minimum system requirements:
- Summary: Mac OS X 10.6.8, Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM, 7GB disk
- Detailed requirements
I understand and agree to the terms limiting use of this software only to computers owned by the University of Washington.
- Mac OS X 10.6 ("Snow Leopard")
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The previous Apple Macintosh operating system, released August 2009.
The UW license permits systems to be updated to OS X 10.6. Systems must be running OS X 10.6.8 before updating to 10.7.
Minimum system requirements:
- Summary: Intel processor, 1GB RAM, 5GB disk
- Detailed requirements
I understand and agree to the terms limiting use of this software only to computers owned by the University of Washington.
- iWork 09
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Software for documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Includes Pages, Numbers and Keynote.
Minimum system requirements:
- Summary: Mac OS X 10.4.11 or 10.5.6, G4/500MHz or G5 or Intel, 1GB RAM, 1.2GB disk
- Detailed requirements
I understand and agree to the terms limiting use of this software only to computers owned by the University of Washington.
- iLife 11
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Software for photos, movies and music. Includes iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand.
Minimum system requirements:
- Summary: Mac OS X 10.6.3, Intel processor, 1GB RAM, 5GB disk
- Detailed requirements
I understand and agree to the terms limiting use of this software only to computers owned by the University of Washington.
Get Help
Technical Support and Licensing Questions: Contact help@uw.edu or call 206-221-5000.


