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-==== Mac OS X ==== 
  
-MacOS X has a growing following in ECE as well. Some technical software such as Matlab have equivalent versions for MacOS X; others may be available only for Windows or Unix/Linux. Check with the application vendor for specific requirements.+==== macOS ====
  
-The Microsoft Campus Agreement provides licenses for Microsoft Office for Mac. Access the installer via [[https://microsoft.utoronto.ca|the UofT MSCA page]].+MacOS has a growing following in ECE as well. Some technical software such as Matlab have equivalent versions for macOS X; others may be available only for Windows or Unix/LinuxCheck with the application vendor for specific requirements.
  
-Emulation / virtualization software could allow running a Windows application within a VM on Solaris, Linux, MacOS, but there is always some degree of performance penalty to do so; you need a license for Windows to do this, as well. The MS Campus Agreement deems MacOS to be a valid "base" license for running MS Windows on your Apple computer, whether through Boot Camp, Parallels, VMWare or VirtualBox. Access the Windows installer via [[https://microsoft.utoronto.ca|the UofT MSCA page]].+The Microsoft Campus Agreement provides licenses for Microsoft Office for Mac. Access the installer via [[https://microsoft.utoronto.ca|the UofT MSCA page]]. Mac users can also use Microsoft 365 browser-based office apps through the "waffle" menu on the [[https://webmail.utoronto.ca]] UofT webmail page. 
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 +Emulation / virtualization software could allow running a Windows application within a VM on Solaris, Linux, MacOS, but there is generally some degree of performance penalty to do so; you need a license for Windows to do this, as well. The MS Campus Agreement deems MacOS to be a valid "base" license for running MS Windows on your Apple computer, whether through Boot Camp, Parallels, VMWare or VirtualBox. Access the Windows installer via [[https://microsoft.utoronto.ca|the UofT MSCA page]].
    
  
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