Software Center (SCCM)

Software Center is part of Microsoft’s System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). The Software Center provides customized content for Dartmouth Windows systems. This content includes Dartmouth approved software, Windows updates, maintenance task scheduling, support options, and other documentation. The Software Center gives clients the flexibility of choosing what to install and when to install it.

The Software Center is managed and maintained by Dartmouth ITC. If you would like to request something be added or removed, please submit a request here.

For more information on SCCM, see “SCCM FAQ

Applies to

  • Dartmouth Staff, Faculty
  • Windows operating system

Requirements

  • Devices must be inside the Dartmouth network, connected via Ethernet or wireless (Eduroam)
  • or outside the Dartmouth network with an active VPN connection

 

Opening the Software Center

  • Open by Searching
    Press the  key on your keyboard, then type “Software Center”. Click on Software Center from the search list.

     
  • Open from Start Menu
    Click the Start Menu  icon on the task bar and scroll down to the “Microsoft Endpoint Manager” folder. Open this folder and click Software Center


    or click the Start Menu  icon on the task bar and scroll down and click on "Dartmouth Software Center"