On Monday, October 25, Apple released its newest Mac operating system, macOS Monterey (macOS 12) which is supported by OIT as of January 2022.
Please see a list of software and its level of compatibility with macOS 12 Monterey below.
| Software/Service | Description | Monterey Compatibility | Apple Silicon Compatibility |
| Adobe CC | The latest version of most Adobe CC apps are compatible, https://helpx.adobe.com/download-install/kb/macos12-monterey-known-issues.html | Yes | Unknown |
| AirMedia | Tested successfully with version 3.2.1 | Yes | Unknown |
| Banner | Banner is functioning | Yes | Yes |
| Bitdefender | Tested successfully with version 4.14.96.200096 | Yes | Yes (1.5.0) |
| Brown VPN | Tested successfully with version 7210.2020.0827.1 | Yes | Yes |
| Camtasia | Tested successfully with version 2019.0.11 | Yes | Yes (2020.0.19 and 2021.0.1) |
| Canvas | Canvas is functioning | Yes | Yes |
| Cisco Jabber | Tested successfully with version 12.7.0 | Yes | Unknown |
| DFS | Connection to smb://files.brown.edu/dfs is functioning | Yes | Yes |
| Dropbox | Tested successfully with version 110.4.458 | Yes | Yes (Rosetta 2) |
| Endnote | Tested successfully with X9.3.3 | Yes | Unknown |
| FastX | Tested successfully with version 3.0.30 | Yes | Unknown |
| FileMaker Pro | Version 19.1.3 or later is compatible, https://support.claris.com/s/article/FileMaker-Pro-19-1-3-and-FileMaker-Server-19-1-2-macOS-Big-Sur-10-16-Compatibility?language=en_US | Yes | Unknown |
| Firefox | Tested successfully with version 83 | Yes | Yes (Rosetta 2) |
| G Suite | All Google apps are functioning | Yes | Yes |
| Google Chrome | Tested successfully with version 87 | Yes | Yes (Apple Silicon binary) |
| Keyaccess | Tested successfully with version 7.6.0.7 | Yes | Unknown |
| LabVIEW | To be tested, https://www.ni.com/en-us/support/documentation/compatibility/18/labview-and-macos-compatibility.html | Unknown | Unknown |
| Lyx | Tested successfully with version 2.2.2 | Yes | Unknown |
| Maple | Tested successfully with version 2020.0 | Yes | Unknown |
| Mathematica | Version 12.0 or later is compatible, https://support.wolfram.com/51740 | Yes | Unknown |
| MATLAB | Version R2020b is compatible, https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/641920-does-matlab-support-macos-11-big-sur | Yes | Yes (Rosetta 2 w/ version R2020b) |
| Microsoft Office | Tested successfully with version 16.43 (Microsoft 365 and Office 2019), https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/microsoft-365-and-office-2019-support-for-apple-silicon-c55b603e-14a6-4b69-bdc0-2bb4c9a36834?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US | Yes | Yes (16.45) |
| MyAccount | MyAccount is functioning | Yes | Yes |
| MyPrint | Tested successfully with AirPrint | Yes | Yes |
| NVivo | Tested successfully with version 12.6.0 | Yes | Unknown |
| Panopto | Tested successfully with version 10.2.0 | YEs | Unknown |
| PPRINT | Tested successfully | Yes | Yes |
| Printer Drivers | Printer compatibility depends on vendor support | Canon, HP, and Ricoh support can be confirmed by model | |
| Microsoft Remote Desktop (RemoteApp) | Tested successfully with Microsoft Remote Desktop 10.4.1 | Yes | Unknown |
| Sibelius | Version 2020.6 and later, https://avid.secure.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/Compatibility/macOS-Big-Sur-Support | Yes | No |
| SPSS | Version 27.0.1 is compatible | Yes | Unknown |
| STATA SE | Tested successfully with version 16.0, https://www.stata.com/products/compatible-operating-systems/ | Yes | Yes (Rosetta 2) |
| Tableau | https://kb.tableau.com/articles/issue/tableau-not-currently-supported-on-macos-monterey-12 | No | No |
| Tecplot | https://kb.tecplot.com/2020/11/16/support-for-macos-big-sur/ | No | No |
| WiFi (wifi.brown.edu) | Detects as "Other Operating System", selecting "Mac OS X Lion or Newer" permits setup | Yes | Yes |
| Workday | Workday is functioning | Yes | Yes |
| Zoom | Tested successfully with version 5.4.3 | Yes | Yes (Rosetta 2) |