Click on an appropriate question to jump to its corresponding Q&A. What is Tethered Software? How is Tethered Software different than running Remote Desktop? How do I use Tethered Software? I'm having trouble getting my Tethered Software to run correctly... what should I check? Which Engineering programs are available through Tethered Software? Q. What is Tethered Software? A. Tethered software allows you to locally install and run some CAE owned and controlled software while your computer is connected to the network or Internet. Q. How do I use Tethered Software? A. First you have to Authorize your computer to use tethered software via the online authorization web page. Then you have to Install the software on the hard drive of your computer. For more information in installation try consulting the Tethered Software page. Q. I'm having trouble getting my Tethered Software to run correctly... what should I check? A. Try consulting the Tethered Software Troubleshooting page. It addresses most of the issues people encounter with Tethered Software. Q. How is Tethered Software different than running Remote Desktop? A. Remote Desktop basically will allow you to see your desktop as it would appear on your CAE managed machine. Tethered software on the other hand installs the software locally while your computer is connected to the network or Internet. Q. Which Engineering programs are available through Tethered Software? A. A number of Tethered Packages are available, for a complete list on the the Tethered Software page.