Production Studios
The library’s three production studios offer specialized hardware and software for recording and editing multimedia projects. The library’s Ask Us! desk also offers audiovisual recording equipment for checkout. To learn more about audio production or laser cutting, visit our training guide.
These studios are ideal for: recording audio for interviews, podcasts, or voiceovers, editing multimedia projects with advanced software. Please note that these studios should not be used for general study.
What Software is available in the Production Studios? Accordion Closed
Beyond what is available through NAU Remote apps, the following apps are available in the Production Studios
| Production Studio 1-3 (iMac) |
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| Acrobat Distiller.app |
| Activity Monitor.app |
| Adobe Acrobat.app |
| Adobe After Effects 2025.app |
| Adobe After Effects Render Engine 2025.app |
| Adobe Animate 2024.app |
| Adobe Audition 2025.app |
| Adobe Bridge 2025.app |
| Adobe Character Animator 2025.app |
| Adobe Creative Cloud Diagnostics.app |
| Adobe Dimension.app |
| Adobe Dreamweaver 2021.app |
| Adobe Illustrator.app |
| Adobe InCopy 2025.app |
| Adobe InDesign 2025.app |
| Adobe Lightroom Classic.app |
| Adobe Lightroom.app |
| Adobe Media Encoder 2025.app |
| Adobe Photoshop 2025.app |
| Adobe Premiere Pro 2025.app |
| Adobe Premiere Rush.app |
| Adobe Substance 3D Designer.app |
| Adobe Substance 3D Painter.app |
| Adobe Substance 3D Sampler.app |
| Adobe Substance 3D Stager.app |
| Adobe XD.app |
| AirPort Utility.app |
| App Store.app |
| Avid Link.app |
| Audacity.app |
| Audio MIDI Setup.app |
| Automator.app |
| Avid Link Uninstaller.app |
| AvidApplicationManager.app |
| Ableton Live 11 Trial.app |
| BandLab.app |
| Bluetooth File Exchange.app |
| Books.app |
| Boot Camp Assistant.app |
| c4dpy.app |
| Calculator.app |
| Calendar.app |
| CCXProcess.app |
| Chess.app |
| Cinema 4D Team Render Client.app |
| Cinema 4D Team Render Server.app |
| Cinema 4D.app |
| Cisco Secure Client.app |
| Clock.app |
| Cloud Client Services Uninstaller.app |
| ColorSync Utility.app |
| Commandline.app |
| Console.app |
| Contact Sheets.app |
| Contacts.app |
| Core Sync.app |
| Creative Cloud Desktop App.app |
| Creative Cloud Helper.app |
| Creative Cloud Installer.app |
| Creative Cloud Uninstaller.app |
| Creative Cloud.app |
| DaVinci Resolve.app |
| Dictionary.app |
| Digital Color Meter.app |
| Disk Utility.app |
| FaceTime.app |
| Fetch.app |
| Final Cut Pro.app |
| FindMy.app |
| Firefox.app |
| Flash Player Debugger.app |
| Flash Player.app |
| Focusrite Control.app |
| Font Book.app |
| Freeform.app |
| GarageBand.app |
| Google Chrome.app |
| Google Earth Pro.app |
| Grapher.app |
| group.is.workflow.my.app |
| Home.app |
| iClicker Cloud.app |
| iLok License Manager.app |
| Image Capture.app |
| iMovie.app |
| IRAF.app |
| Keychain Access.app |
| Keynote.app |
| Kindle.app |
| Launchpad.app |
| Mail.app |
| Make Calendar.app |
| Maps.app |
| Messages.app |
| Microsoft Defender.app |
| Microsoft Excel.app |
| Microsoft OneNote.app |
| Microsoft Outlook.app |
| Microsoft PowerPoint.app |
| Microsoft Remote Desktop.app |
| Microsoft Teams classic.app |
| Microsoft Word.app |
| Migration Assistant.app |
| Mission Control.app |
| Motion.app |
| Music.app |
| News.app |
| Notes.app |
| Nudge.app |
| Numbers.app |
| OneDrive.app |
| Pages.app |
| Photo Booth.app |
| Photos.app |
| Podcasts.app |
| Preview.app |
| Print Center.app |
| Pro Tools First.app |
| PyRAF.app |
| QuickTime Player.app |
| Reminders.app |
| Safari.app |
| SAOImageDS9.app |
| Screen Sharing.app |
| Screenshot.app |
| Script Editor.app |
| Self Service.app |
| Shortcuts.app |
| Siri.app |
| Skype for Business.app |
| Stickies.app |
| Stocks.app |
| System Information.app |
| System Settings.app |
| Terminal.app |
| TextEdit.app |
| Time Machine.app |
| TV.app |
| Uninstall Cisco Secure Client.app |
| Uninstall.app |
| UVIWorkstation.app |
| Vectorworks 2024 Updater.app |
| Vectorworks 2024.app |
| Vectorworks 2025 Install Manager.app |
| Vectorworks 2025.app |
| Vectorworks Cloud Services.app |
| Vectorworks Package Manager.app |
| Vectorworks Package Manager.app |
| Vectorworks Plants.app |
| VLC.app |
| VoiceMemos.app |
| VoiceOver Utility.app |
| Weather.app |
| Web Gallery.app |
| Windows App.app |
| Xcode.app |
| XGTerm.app |
| XImtool.app |
| XQuartz.app |
| zoom.us.app |
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How can I access the Studio? Tab Open
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What equipment is in the Studio? Tab Closed
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How do I use the Studio? Tab Closed
How can I access the Studio? Accordion Open
The Production Studios are located in rooms 142, 143, and 144 on the first floor of the Cline Library, adjacent to the Student Technology Center. NAU students, staff, and faculty are permitted to reserve a Production Studio for up to two hours per day.
Visit our online scheduler to reserve a Studio today.
What equipment is in the Studio? Accordion Closed
- 27″ iMac desktop (Production Studio 1)
- Dell PC (Production Studio 2 & 3)
- Rode microphones
- Advanced editing software
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Adobe Premiere Pro (video editing)
- Adobe Audition and Audacity (audio editing)
*Production Studio 1 includes a dual audio interface, Rode Procaster microphones (2), and studio headphones (2).
How do I use the Studio? Accordion Closed
Before you Begin
- Visit the library’s Ask Us! Desk to confirm your reservation and check out a key to the Studio.
- Please maintain an acceptable volume, this space is NOT soundproof.
- This studio has a variety of professional-grade software to support audio recording, video editing, and digital graphics creation. This studio is not meant as a study room.
- If you need assistance learning to use the software in this studio you may schedule a consultation with library staff by visiting: nau.edu/library/request-makerlab-help.
- If you notice any issues with the hardware in this room, please alert library staff.
Before You Leave
- Properly log off of the production studio computer station.
- Turn off all audio equipment and display monitors.
- Return all furniture and equipment to its original state as when you entered.
- Be sure to collect all of your personal belongings, supplies, and any trash.
- Turn off the studio lights and lock the door as you exit.
- Return the Production Studio key to the Ask Us! Desk.
Thank you for using the Production Studios!