電腦系統的程式、程序和資料處理系統的操作相關文件套組，並且需要硬體的使用以進行。對於由用戶提供的個人集或編碼序列來執行的特定任務，使用「程式」。對於給予特定目的使用，可能經由製造商包裝出售的程式，使用「應用程式」。

軟體(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,,)
軟件(,U,繁體中文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
juan t'i (P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
ruǎn tǐ (P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
ruan ti(P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
software(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,PN)
software(P,,U,荷蘭語-偏好,D,U,N)
software(P,,U,Italian-偏好,D,U,N)
software(P,,U,Swedish-偏好,D,U,N)
software(P,,U,西班牙語-偏好,D,U,SN)
Software(,U,German-非偏好,D,U,N)
Programm(,U,German-非偏好,UF,U,U)
programmatuur(,U,荷蘭語-非偏好,UF,U,N)
logiciels(P,,U,法語-偏好,D,U,PN)
logiciel(,U,法語-非偏好,UF,U,SN)
mjukvara(,U,Swedish-非偏好,UF,U,N)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....物件層面
........視覺及語言傳達
............資訊形式 (層級名)
................<資訊形式 (先導詞)>
....................<文件類型>
........................<依形式區分之文件類型>
............................<電子文件>
................................軟體

distinguished from....

硬體(電腦設備)

英文....	Computer system programs, procedures, and associated documentation concerned with the operation of data processing systems, and which require hardware for use to be made of them. For individual collections or sequences of code provided by a user to perform a particular task, use "programs." For programs that serve a particular purpose and that may be packaged and sold by a manufacturer use "applications."
荷蘭語....	Verzamelnaam voor de besturings- en toepassingsprogramma's, procedures en bijbehorende documentatie die betrekking hebben op de werking van een computersysteem.
西班牙語....	Conjuntos de programas de computación, procedimientos y documentación correspondiente, relativos a la operación de sistemas de procesamiento de datos.

軟體............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 July 18, 2012
.................	牛津當代大辭典 1757
軟件............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	朗文當代大辭典 1673
software............	[VP]
.................	Hickerson and Engst, Terms for use in Field 655 (1984)
.................	Ross et al., Complete Printmaker (1990) 272
.................	Meadows et al., Dictionary of New Information Technology (1968)
.................	Evans et al., ICA Handbook Series (1984)
.................	Kennedy, CAD (1986) IND
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	BHA Subject Headings (1985-)
.................	Diccionario de la Real Academia Española (2001) 1414
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
.................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
Software............	[VP]
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
Programm............	[VP]
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
programmatuur............	[VP]
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
.................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
logiciels............	[CHIN]
.................	CHIN database
logiciel............	[VP]
.................	CHIN database
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
mjukvara............	[VP]
.................	IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984)
Subject:............	[Bureau AAT]
.................	Kennedy, CAD (1986) IND; programs
.................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989) re computers, Brit pref spelling.; programs
.................	Avery Index (1963-) Computer software
.................	CHIN database
.................	Uitert & Kaspers, Verklarend informaticawoordenboek (1989)

Getty AAT: 300028566 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300028566
聯合目錄： 軟體 、軟件 、juan t'i 、ruǎn tǐ 、ruan ti 、software 、Software 、Programm 、software 、programmatuur 、logiciels 、logiciel 、software 、software 、mjukvara 、software 、programas de computación 、programa de computación