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Computer Labs & Virtual Lab Access

Computer Lab Locations and Hours

Campus Computer Labs and the Open Virtual Computer Lab option supports equal opportunity and excellence for every student by providing access to course software for use either on or off-campus.

Building Room Open Hours
IRT Computer Lab AIRC 2004 24/7* Except holidays

*Closes each Friday at 7 p.m. to Saturday at 10 a.m. for maintenance
Library LIB 2000 M-Th: 7:45 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Fri: 7:45 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sat: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sun: 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Virtual Computer Labs Set it up for anywhere access from virtually any device with an internet connection 24/7

Open Virtual Computer Lab

decorative image of phone with software logos featured and neon 24/7 sign.If you can't make it to campus, the IRT Open Virtual Computer Lab is a great alternative to help you stay connected to the essential tools you need for coursework:

  • Access the full suite* of campus Computer Lab software from your own device(s) anywhere you have an internet connection
  • Variety of device types: Access the Open Virtual Computer Lab on your Windows PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, Android tablets and/or phones, Chromebooks, or a web browser
  • Rather than needing to download individual software to your devices, simply install and launch the Microsoft Windows App on your device(s) and click/tap on the Lab you need

Virtual Computer Lab Setup Instructions

College Virtual Labs

Most Sac State colleges have their own specialty Virtual Computer Labs featuring different software than in the IRT Open Virtual Lab. If after setting up access to Virtual Computer Labs the needed Virtual Lab is not appearing as an option, please contact your college's IT support for further assistance. Access to those college Virtual Labs may require additional steps.

Computer Lab & Virtual Lab Software

Whether you're on campus in a Computer Lab or using the Virtual Lab on the go, we offer course-ready software tools and resources installed in our labs free for use!

Software marked with an asterisk (*) in the table below is unavailable in Open Virtual Computer Lab due to licensing and/or hardware requirements.

Computer Labs & Virtual Lab Software
7-Zip
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite*
ArcGIS Desktop
ArcGIS Maps for Adobe CC*
ArcGIS Pro
Audacity 
Blackboard Collaborate Launcher
Blend for Visual Studio 2017
BlueSky Statistics
Business Explorer
Camtasia
Eclipse
EndNote
EViews
FileZilla
FSReader
Fusion - JAWS/Zoom text
GeoDa
Google Chrome
Google Earth
gretl
HandBrake
HyperResearch
IBM Amos
IBM SPSS
jGrasp
Kurzweil 3000
Mathematica
MATLAB
Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft OneNote
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft Word
Mozilla Firefox
Notepad++
NVivo
Oracle Java
Putty
R for Windows
Respondus Lockdown Browser*
RStudio
SnagIt
Sourcing Simulator
Stata
Visual Studio ASP.NET
VLC 
Zoom*