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Rutgers offers free access to several software packages for current faculty, staff and students. There are various activation and login methods. Those listed below are frequently used by students in the department. Other software packages may be available through the Rutgers Software Portal.

Software Login ID Login Password More Information Notes
Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat Pro and more) netid@rutgers.edu

Choose Company/School account.
NetID pswd Adobe CC at Rutgers Once installed, log into Adobe CC desktop app to install and update.
Autodesk AutoCAD Use a valid @edu address. Suggestions:

Students: netid@scarletmail.rutgers.edu

Faculty/Staff:
netid@rutgers.edu

When creating the account, for your school, select Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey–New Brunswick/Piscataway campus.
Choose a password at account creation. More detailed instructions are available on the RU Software Portal page for Autodesk Autodesk will send an email each year to re-verify your academic affiliation.
Box How to create your Rutgers Box account

After activation, log into Box from this page https://rutgers.box.com

Sign in with your Rutgers NetID.
NetID pswd Rutgers Box Support Website. More about cloud storage options at Rutgers.
ESRI ArcGIS Pro First refer to Account creation and login Instructions.

At login, use Rutgers University NetID Login.
NetID pswd RU Software Portal – Esri ArcGIS

More account instructions from RU LibrariesMore about GIS at Rutgers

Installation tips

Google “Scarlet Apps” (includes Google Drive storage) netid@scarletmail.rutgers.edu NetID pswd RU IT ScarletApps page
or log into gmail.com.
More about cloud storage options at Rutgers.
Lumion No login is required on Blake lab computers (129, 213). n/a Lumion website For personal device use, refer to the Lumion Student and Lumion Faculty page.
Microsoft Office

The email address used for Microsoft Office 365 and the online Microsoft apps will depend on your primary affiliation at Rutgers and may differ than what is below. These will be most common for students and RU LA faculty and staff.

Students:

netid@scarletmail.rutgers.edu

Faculty/Staff:

netid@sebs.rutgers.edu

NetID pswd Microsoft Office for Rutgers students Includes OneDrive cloud storage.
Rhino 3D Ask SEBS LA IT or your professor.   Rhino 3D website For personal device use, you may download a 90 day trial license.