Access a suite of tools and services that span a variety of software and hardware needs. Get information on having your computer repaired, the University Tech Acquisition process, and how to download select software, like Microsoft 365 (formerly Microsoft Office).

Software  

Supported Mac & Windows Operating Systems, Chromebooks & Tablets, Mobile Devices.

Beta Software

BC ITS does not support beta software and does not recommend using beta software as your primary operating system or for software that is critical for you.


 

Get selected software, such as Microsoft 365 (formerly Microsoft Office) and research software. Certain downloads may be restricted and require authorization.


 

Securely access certain licensed software applications on the BC Application Server (BC Apps) that were once only available on BC lab computers.

Hardware

Computer repair is available for both BC-owned and personally-owned computers.

For BC-owned warranty and non-warranty computers and printers: ITS covers the cost of repairs.


 

BCCR is the Boston College Computer Replacement Program. Through the program, eligible faculty and staff computers are replaced every four years.


 

A service to utilize existing BC computers more efficiently. Departments can exchange older computers for recently retired (but newer) BCCR computers.


 

FAQs about Student Computing


 

Faculty & Staff: Before you sign up for any online cloud service (free or paid), or before you purchase any new software or hardware, for your department, you must follow the University Tech Acquisition process.