METU Computer Center acquires licensed software for campus-wide use, based on user needs and demands. The software licenses are renewed each year. METU users can have access to the latest versions of every software licensed. For more information about licensed software,  please contact swadminmetu.edu.tr.

The software licensed by METU, shall be used in accordance with the 3rd, 5th and 7th articles of the 'METU Information Technology Resources Use Policy'. Consequently, compliance with the license agreements is essential and the 'license keys' of the software, which is used in the set up process, shall not be shared with the third parties. The fifth article is to be applied to the users who do not comply with these rules.

Licensed Software can be obtained from CC Library and METU Licensed Software FTP Access. For more information and about any possible problems please contact to swadminmetu.edu.tr . Due to the license agreements, these sites are accessible to METU personnel only.

Information about licensed software is available in the following links:

• Abaqus
• Adina
• Abbyy FineReader
• Ansys
• Antivirus Software
• Autocad
• Borland Products
• Cplex
• Essl
• Gaussian
• JAWS 7.0
• Maple
• MSC. MARC/MSC. Mentat
• MSC. Patran
• MSC. Software
• Mathcad
• Mathematica
• Matlab
• Microsoft Products
• Nag
• Sas
• Simufact
• SPSS
• Turnitin
• X-WinPro and Cygwin/XFree86

Important Note 1: Users who would prefer to download software installation directories from our FTP site for licensed sowftware (ftp://ftp.cc.metu.edu.tr) by simple copy paste commands, should use ftp client software or (for Windows users) copy the following address

ftp://user_name@ftp.cc.metu.edu.tr

Browsers like Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox function as ftp clients, allow single file transfers but cannot download a directory with the files and subdirectories contained in it.

Due to the license agreements, this site is accessible to METU personnel only.