Software Center

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Software Center is on all YCP Windows computers and should be able to be accessed by any person with YCP Staff/Faculty credentials. Software Center is used to update and/or install any application that is approved by LTS.

Note: Software seen on Software Center will vary from person to person depending on your set groups.

Accessing Software Center

Directly from the Windows search bar

Located to the right of the Windows icon on the bottom left of your screen

Click on the search bar
Type "Software Center" into the search bar
It should appear under "best match" as you type it in
- Either click "Enter" on the keyboard or use your mouse to click on the application to open it

From the "Windows" key on the keyboard

Located at the bottom of your keyboard in between the "Ctrl" and "Alt" keys

Click the "Windows" key
- This should pull up the Windows search function on your screen
Type "Software Center"
It should appear under "best match" as you type it in
- Either click "Enter" on the keyboard or use your mouse to click on the application to open it

Navigating Software Center

Applications Tab - click to open or close.

When you open Software Center, it should automatically take you to the "Applications" Tab. This is where you would find all applications available to you.

Searching for an application

Located at the top right, there is a search function
Click on the search bar

Type in the application that you are looking for and hit enter

Installation Status Tab- click to open or close.

Located on the right side of the application and under the "Operating Systems" tab. The "Installation Status" contains the status of any applications or operating systems.