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MATLAB Installation Guide (Standalone Version)
General Information
- The following documents outline the installation instructions for MATLAB R2017b and up for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
- The software installation files are found on the UBC IT SLMS Server
- If you wish to install additional toolboxes in an existing installation of MATLAB , follow the same procedures as for a new installation
- Currently installed packages will already show as installed - just select the additional toolboxes as needed
- If you receive a prompt asking if you wish to overwrite an existing product, select No
Step-By-Step
- Copy the appropriate installer file from \\teamshare.ead.ubc.ca\team\slms\desktop apps\mathworks\<<VERSION>>\<<OS type>> to a temporary directory on your computer
- Linux 64bit – copy the matlab_<<VERSION>>_glnxa64-standalone install.zip file
- Mac OS X – copy the matlab_<<VERSION>>_maci64-standalone install.zip file
- Windows – copy the matlab_<<VERSION>>_winXX-standalone install.exe file
- Unpack the installer into a new directory
- Run the executable installer from the new folder
- Linux 64bit installer file = install
- Mac OS X installer file = InstallForMacOSX
- Windows installer file = setup.exe
- Select Log in with a MathWorks Account
- Click Next
- Review the software license agreement
- If you agree with the terms, select Yes
- Click Next
- You will be prompted to log in:
- If you have an existing and valid MathWorks Account:
- Select Log in to your MathWorks Account
- Enter your email address and MathWorks password
- Click Next
- If you do not have an existing MathWorks Account:
- Select Create a MathWorks Account
- Click Next
- Enter the following:
- Your valid UBC email address ending with ubc.ca (eg. @sauder.ubc.ca)
- First name
- Last name
- MathWorks account password
- The Activation Key (must be obtained from your IT Support)
- Activation key is located at the following location on SLMS:
- \\teamshare.ead.ubc.ca\team\slms\DesktopApps\Mathworks\Matlab 2017b\FIK
- After creating the new MathWorks Account, you must verify your email address before you can proceed with installation
- Before you click Next in the Email Verification Required dialog box, go to your email program, open the message sent to you by MathWorks, and click the verification link
- Then return to this dialog box and click Next
- Click Next to create your account
- Specify the name of the folder where you want to install MathWorks products
- Accept the default installation folder or click Browse to select a different one
- If the folder doesn't exist, the installer creates it
- From the product list, specify which products you want to install
- The list shows all the products associated with the license you selected, or with the Activation Key or File Installation Key you specified
- If you do not want to install a particular product, clear the check box next to its name
- After selecting the products you want to install, click Next
- In Windows, the Installation Options dialog box lets you choose whether to put shortcuts for starting MATLAB in the Start menu and on the desktop
- After selecting installation options, click Next
- Confirm installation options and click Install
- When the software download and installation successfully completes,you will be prompted with Product Configuration Notes
- Review the Product Configuration Notes and click Next
- Installation is Complete and you can choose to activate the software you just installed
- Note: You cannot use the software you installed until you activate it
- MathWorks recommends activating immediately after installation
- Click Next
- If you choose to exit the installer without activating the software, clear the Activate MATLAB option and click Finish (the button label changes)
- If you haven't activated the software, the activation application starts automatically when you start MATLAB
- Click Next at the MathWorks Software Activation window
- Click Confirm at the Confirmation window to send your registration info to MathWorks
- Activation is complete, click Finish
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