Downloads
Browsers
We suggest using a recent version of the Internet Explorer browser. If this is not currently on your computer, you may download or upgrade it for free from this page: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/
File Viewers
The programs below are free viewer programs which allow you to open and view common document files. You will not be able to create, edit or save documents with these viewers.
- Microsoft Word Viewer (for Windows 95/98/NT)
Don't have Microsoft Word on your computer? This program allows you to open and view Word .doc documents. - Microsoft Excel Viewer
(for Windows 95/98/2000/NT)
This viewer allows you to open, view and print any Excel (.xls) spreadsheet files. - Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer
(for Windows 98/2000/ME/XP)
PowerPoint Viewer 2003 supports PowerPoint 97, 2000, 2002 and 2003 presentations. This viewer allows you to view files with the following file extensions: .ppt, .pot, and .pps. - Adobe Reader
Adobe Reader allows you open and view Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
SAMxp
Students taking CISS 170 will need to install the SAMxp software on their computer. The SAM software is located on the CD that comes in the textbook bundle from MBS. If you purchased used textbooks, you will need to contact your instructor for instructions on ordering the SAM software. You will get the Institution Key from your instructor.
SAMxp Installation instructions
SAMxp Student Orientation
How to install file viewer programs
- Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
- You may be asked to restart your computer after installation.



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