Windows: Install Software using K1000 User Self Service

Summary

How to install software supplied by Carleton if you use Windows.

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Requirements

  • You must be using a college-owned computer
  • The computer must be connected to the campus network (wired connection or VPN connect, even on campus)

Installing Software via the K1000

  1. Visit the k1000.carleton.edu in a web browser on your computer and log in with your Carleton username and password. (If you are on wifi, you will need to connect using the VPN first.)
  2. Click the large “Want Software?” button, or the Downloads link in the left hand column, which will take you to the Downloads tab.
  3. There is a search box on the upper right side.  In that box, type the software title you're searching for and hit the Enter/Return key.
  4. Click on the appropriate Windows or MacOS download.
  5. Verify your computer is selected in the Device to Install Software On: dropdown menu
          a. Note: if you have multiple computers, you should install the update on each of them.
  6. Click Install
  7. Close the K1000 browser window
The install will not start immediately, but it should start within 5 minutes.  You may see a notification or dialog box when the install starts and finishes. You will not have to restart your computer afterwards, and you can continue to work during the install.

Don't See the Software You Need?

Some applications and freely available online. Others, such as FileMaker Pro, have a limited number of licenses. Please place a Software Request if you need software that is not displayed in Jamf Self Service.

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Article ID: 134261
Created
Tue 7/20/21 9:19 AM
Modified
Wed 4/6/22 10:51 AM