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JAMF/Casper: Self-Service Software Installation for Macs

Windows users

Software Center is your way to access self-service software installations for Windows machines on the Wright State domain. 

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About JAMF/Casper

  • JAMF/Casper is a software program on the Mac that allows for the delivery of Mac software over the Wright State Network. JAMF/Casper is similar to Software Center on Windows.
  • JAMF/Casper allows for self-service software installations.
  • JAMF/Casper allows CaTS to report usage of software to optimize licensing costs.

Mac Users: JAMF/Casper is ONLY available for Univeristy-owned computers.

Available Software

Below is a list of all available software through JAMF/Casper. For a complete list of all software available for University purposes, visit the University Software page.

Self Service

1

Open your Applications folder.

2

Click on the Self Service icon.

screen capture of the applications window with casper self service icon

3

Login with your campus "w" username and password. 

Installing Software

1

Open JAMF/Casper and login with your campus "w" username and password. 

2

Select the software you want to install. Click Install on the pop-up screen.

3

The software will automatically begin installing. You can check the progress of the installation at the top of the Self-Service screen.