myCSUSMCougarApps
We are happy to offer all CSUSM students and faculty CougarApps, a technology to provide access to a rich set of software applications previously only offered on campus computers. CougarApps gives you the opportunity to access campus applications and your files from anywhere at anytime.
Login to CougarApps
Using DUO & CougarApps
Using DUO to sign into CougarApps is explained in this guide:
- How To Log into CougarApps with DUO (Website)
- How To Log into CougarApps with DUO (Windows 11)
- How To Log into CougarApps with DUO (Mac OS)
- How To Log into CougarApps with DUO (iOS)
Troubleshooting
If you run into an issue, opening an application, or accessing a file, the best thing to do is unintalling and reinstalling the Citrix Receiver. The following will help you:
- Upgrading Citrix Receiver for Windows
- Upgrading Citrix Receiver for Mac
- Uninstalling Citrix Using Windows
- Uninstalling Citrix Using a Mac
Setup Instructions
If you are using Cougar Apps for the first time, the following will help you get started:
- How To Launch Full Version of CougarApps
- How To Launch Light Version
- Using CougarApps on a Mac
- Using CougarApps on Windows 10
- Using CougarApps with iOS
- Using CougarApps with Android
- Using CougarApps on a Chromebook
Saving and Accessing Documents
With CougarApps, you can save files and access documents that you have previously saved on your campus H-drive or on your local computer. The following will help you on how to do that, and give you troubleshooting tips if you run into a problem.
- Accessing & Saving Files | Light Version
- Saving Files Using a Mac
- Saving Files Using Windows 10
- Accessing Files Using a Mac
- Accessing Files Using Windows 10
Microsoft Excel Instructions
These are instructions for using Microsoft Excel & plug-ins in CougarApps
- How To Reload ForecastX in Excel (If Button is not responding)
- How To Reset ForecastX in Excel (If Add-In is not updating)
Cadence Instructions
These are instructions for using Cadence Applications in CougarApps






