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Student Computing Services Software Downloads

The following files are available for download. These files are placed here for your convenience. You may find that some of these files may not be necessary for your specific computer configuration. Refer to the documentation that pertains to your specific platform. You will find additional software in the "my apps" section of the Hofstra Portal.

Download Microsoft Office.

Hofstra University will supply all students with the current Microsoft Office (Windows and Mac) which includes: Word,, PowerPoint, Excel and more.

Download Spybot spyware/adware removal utility.

Protects your computer against Spyware.

Download Malware Bytes spyware/adware removal utility.

Able to protect your computer from viruses, worms, trojans, rootkits, dialers, spyware, and malware.

Download the latest Firefox Web browser

Firefox is a recommended alternative web browser to Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Download the latest CCleaner cleans up your computer.

It removes unused files from your system and cleans up your registry - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space.

Advanced Malware Removal Tools

WARNING! These are advanced removal tools. Do not use unless you know what you are doing. READ the instructions! We do not provide support for these tools. We are not responsible for any loss of data or OS corruption that may occur. McAfee may detect the removal scripts as a trojan. They are not, please ignore the warning message. For best results, run these programs from Safe Mode.

SDFix (Windows XP ONLY)
ComboFix