Software

If you need help on how to use a software included in your course, please contact the course coordinator. IT support cannot provide any support on how to use the software.
Affinity
Software for image processing, illustration and layout. An excellent alternative to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign.
Available for Windows, macOS and iPadOS.
The license information is found via separate link below.
- Affinity Designer for Windows
- Affinity Designer for macOS
- Affinity Photo for Windows
- Affinity Photo for macOS
- Affinity Publisher for Windows
- Affinity Publisher for macOS
For iPad, download the apps from Apple App Store.
For access to the license information, use your student email address (KauID@student.kau.se) and KauID password.
ClaroRead
ClaroRead Plus is designed to make it easier for you to work with your computer by making it talk and make it easier to read text. It is tightly integrated with Microsoft Word to support you when working with your text but also helps you with web pages and email as well as many other things you may want to do with your computer.
Available for Windows and macOS.
The software is downloaded from this link:
Login information to the Skolon Portal:
For access to the login information, use your student email address (KauID@student.kau.se) and KauID password.
Matlab
Software for mathematics.
The software can be accessed via the Mathworks website at the link below.
Create a Mathworks account using your student email address (KauID@student.kau.se).
Choose 40974314 Matlab (Individual) as license type at installation.
Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching
Agreements to download software directly from Microsoft under specific conditions.
The software can be accessed via the Microsoft website at the link below.
Use your student email address (KauID@student.kau.se) and KauID password when logging in.
Microsoft Office 365
Access Microsoft 365 at the link below.
Use your student email address (KauID@student.kau.se) and KauID password when logging in.
Nvivo
Qualitative data analysis software.
Available for Windows and macOS.
For access to the license code, use your student email address (KauID@student.kau.se) and KauID password.
StavaRex and SpellRight
Spelling and writing tools specifically designed for people with dyslexia.
Available for Windows and macOS.
The software can be downloaded at the link below.
For access to the installation files, use your student email address (KauID@student.kau.se) and KauID password.
SPSS Statistics
Statistical analysis software.
Available for Windows and macOS.
The software can be downloaded at the link below.
For access to the installation files and license information, use your student email address (KauID@student.kau.se) and KauID password.
Zoom
Web meeting software.
We refer to the link below.
