macOS Sierra (version 10.12) Checklist

This webpage will show what software or service that can be used on macOS Sierra (version 10.12) that is supported at Iowa State University.

Software/Service

Please check back frequently. This page will be updated as software and services are tested.

Software/Service Status Comments

Current Software:
Current Software is software that is useful to all users.
Active Directory Binding yes Upgrading to Sierra on Mac already bound and binding new Sierra install both work fine.
Box Sync 4 yes
Casper Server maybe While unsupported by JAMF, macOS Sierra clients will continue to work with Casper 9.82.
ITS will tentatively upgrade to Casper 9.93 in October for initial support and Casper 9.96 for full support over Winter break.
See Casper macOS Sierra Issues for more information.
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client maybe 3.1.14018 has been verified to install and connect.
See Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client macOS Sierra Issues.
Deep Freeze yes 6.10.220.1106 adds support.
Fetch yes
JMP 12 maybe Appears to work. Cannot find any official confirmation.
PaperCut Client unknown
Software Update Server maybe Software Update Service is deprecated in Server 5.2 and will be removed in a future release.
Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition
(anti-virus for personally-owned computers)
unknown
Symantec Endpoint Protection
(anti-virus for university-owned computers)
yes 12.1.6 MP6 adds support (software.iastate.edu has been updated).
See Symantec Endpoint Protection macOS Sierra Issues.
tn3270 X yes
VMware Horizon Client yes VMware End-User Computing Blog implies that version 4.2 adds support.

Other Software:
Other software is software that may be useful to some users. Some of this software may be unsupported.
Microsoft Lync for Mac 2011 yes Supported starting with 14.4.1.
See Security prompts for Lync for Mac 2011 and Office for Mac after you upgrade to macOS 10.12 Sierra for more information.
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 yes Supported starting with 14.6.8.
See Security prompts for Lync for Mac 2011 and Office for Mac after you upgrade to macOS 10.12 Sierra for more information.
Note: Microsoft has announced that support for Office 2011 will end on 10/10/2017.
See Microsoft Support Lifecycle for more information.
Microsoft Office for Mac 2016 yes Supported starting with 15.26.
See Security prompts for Lync for Mac 2011 and Office for Mac after you upgrade to macOS 10.12 Sierra for more information.


Last Updated October 10, 2016