Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science

macOS 15 Sequoia - SCS Computing Supported Applications

Please note: There are some applications that will not work with Sequoia.

If an application or service you use is not on this list, check with the application vendor to see if it is compatible with this version of the operating system.

Base Support

Application / Service Status Notes
Base Support
Wired Supported
Wireless - CMU-SECURE Supported
Cisco AnyConnect VPN Supported
Shibboleth (WebLogin) Supported
CrashPlan Works With Exceptions No official support from vendor as of 10/10/24. Installs, upgrades, activates, backs up, and restores during a test.
SCS Printing Supported
Mozilla Firefox Supported Installs, updates, multiple tabs work, multiple sites load. Unconfirmed reports of issues with macOS firewall. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-blocked-macos-15-sequoia-firewall-what-you
Google Chrome Supported Installs, multiple tabs work, works with Google Workspaces. Version 129 or later has official support. Platform picker not support until Sequoia 15.1. https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7679408?hl=en
Gmail Supported
Google Drive for Desktop Supported Version 98.0 was released 9/30/24 after Sequoia. Installs, logins, views, uploads, and deletes files. https://support.google.com/drive/answer/2375082?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform=Desktophttps://support.google.com/a/answer/7577057?hl=en
G Suite Apps Supported
Microsoft Office 365 Supported Vendor says Office 365 is supported on the 3 most recent version of macOS. Installs, activates, and updates. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint open, create, and save files. Version 16.89.1 or later came out after Sequoia. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/release-notes-office-for-mac
Adobe Acrobat DC Supported Installs, activates, and updates. Acrobat views and creates PDFs via Microsoft Word. Vendor says version 24.003.20121 is compatible. https://helpx.adobe.com/download-install/kb/macos-sequoia-compatibility-common-issues.html
Box Drive Supported https://support.box.com/hc/en-us/articles/33460012610195-Box-desktop-apps-support-the-new-Sequoia-macOS15-OS
Cisco Jabber Works With Exceptions Unable to determine official support from vendor as of 10/10/24. Installs, logs on, and makes calls.
Zoom Workspace Supported Installs, updates, and works in meetings. https://support.zoom.com/hc/en/article?id=zm_kb&sysparm_article=KB0060748#h_88cb5a76-c9b5-419c-9537-d2ad5af2bbd2
Workday Supported
CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Supported Supported as of 10/7/24 for macOS Sequoia version 15.0.1 and later.
Webex Supported Installs, logs on, and makes a call. https://help.webex.com/en-us/article/fz1e4b/System-requirements-for-Webex-services?tab=support

Additional Support Categories

Application / Service Status Notes
Network Connections
Wireless - CMU-DEVICE Testing
Wireless - Guest Testing
Wireless - eduroam Testing
Backup
TiBS Testing
Printing
Campus Printing Testing
Email & Calendar
Apple Mail Works With Exceptions No official support from vendor as of 9/18/24. Views, sends, and receives email.
Apple Calendar Works With Exceptions No official support from vendor as of 9/18/24. Views, creates, and deletes calendar events.
Thunderbird Testing
Collaboration Tools
Fetch Testing
Slack Works With Exceptions No official support from vendor as of 9/12/24. Installs, logs on, chats and huddles works.
Enterprise Applications
Content Management Systems (CMS) Supported
Oracle Financials Testing
S3 (Student Information Online) Testing
25Live Testing
Academic Software
Virtual Andrew Testing
Adobe Creative Cloud/Creative Suite Testing
Canvas Testing
Mathematica Testing
Matlab Testing

Table last updated: 15 Oct 2024