Matlab&Installation&(Windows&and&Intel&Mac)&&

First&you&must&create&a&MathWorks&account.&&

1.! Register&for&the&student&version&of&MATLAB&at&https://www.mathworks.com/mwaccount/register.&&Fill&in&the&

“Email&Address”&field&with&your&iastate.edu&email&address.&&You&will&not&be&able&to&download&the&software&using&

a&nonHiastate.edu&address.&&Select&“United&States”&under&“Country/Region”.&&Select&“Academic&use&(including&

campus/site&license&use)”&under&"How&Will&You&Use&MathWorks&Software?".&&Select&“Yes”&under&“Are&you&at&

least&13&years&or&older”&and&click&“Create”&to&continue.&

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2.! You&should&now&see&the&“Verify&your&email&address”&page.&&An&email&should&have&been&sent&to&your&iastate.edu&

email&address.&&This&might&take&10H15&minutes&to&receive&after&creating&your&account.&

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3.! You&will&receive&an&eHmail&from&Mathworks&with&a&link&to&verify&your&eHmail&address.&&You&must&click&the&“Verify&

your&email”&button&to&complete&the&accountHcreation&process.&

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4.! The&“Activation&Key&or&License&Number&(Optional)”&is&40466>48753>98754>93013>88763.&Fill&in&the&rest&of&the&

fields&with&your&personal&information&and&click&the&“Create”&button&to&continue.&

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5.! You&should&now&see&the&“MathWorks&Account”&page.&&Click&on&the&“Download&Products”&button.&

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6.! You&should&now&be&at&the&“Downloads”&page.&Click&on&“R2015a”&or&latest&version&of&MATLAB&to&continue.&&

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7.! Choose&your&platform/OS.&&For&Windows,&go&to&the&Control&Panel&to&determine&if&you&have&the&32Hbit&or&64Hbit&

version&of&Windows&installed.&&

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8.! After&you&have&chosen&your&platform/OS,&a&MATLAB_R2015a_win64.exe&download&should&start&(this&example&is&

if&you&chose&Windows&64bit).&

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9.! Once&the&download&has&completed,&doubleHclick&the&MATLAB_R2015a_win64.exe&file&that&you&downloaded.&&You&

should&see&something&like&the&following.&

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10.!The&MathWorks&installer&should&now&start.&&Make&sure&that&“Log&in&with&a&MathWorks&Account”&is&selected&and&

click&the&“Next&>”&button&to&continue.&

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11.!Next&you&will&see&the&“License&Agreement”&window.&&Click&the&radio&button&next&to&“Yes”&and&then&click&the&“Next&

>”&button&to&continue.&

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12.!Next&you&with&see&the&“Log&in”&window.&&Enter&your&iastate.edu&email&address&and&the&password&you&entered&

when&setting&up&your&MathWorks&Account&back&on&Step&4&of&these&instructions.&&Click&the&“Next&>”&button&to&

continue.&

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13.!You&should&now&see&the&“License&Selection”&window.&&Make&sure&that&“Select&a&license:”&and&333288&is&selected.&&

Click&the&“Next&>”&button&to&continue.&&

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14.!Next&you&will&see&the&“Folder&Selection”&window.&&Use&the&default&folder&and&click&the&“Next&>”&button&to&continue.&&

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15.!Now&you&should&see&a&“Product&Selection”&window.&&Everything&that&your&license&covers&is&preHselected.&&Leave&those&items&checked&and&click&the&“Next&>”&button&to&continue.&&

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16.!Now&you&should&see&“Installation&Options”.&&Leave&the&“Programs&folder&on&Start&menu”&checked.&&Feel&free&to&

also&check&the&box&next&to&“Desktop”&if&you&would&like&a&desktop&shortcut.&Click&“Next&>”&to&continue.&

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17.!Now&you&should&see&a&“Confirmation”&window.&&Click&“Install&>”&to&continue.

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18.!Now&you&will&see&something&like&the&figure&below.&There&are&multiple&parts&that&will&be&downloaded&before&the&

installation&process&will&begin.&The&download&and&installation&of&this&will&take&some&time&so&please&be&patient.&

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19.!Next&you&will&see&“Product&Configuration&Notes”&like&the&figure&below.&Click&“Next&>”&to&continue.&

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20.!Next&you&should&see&a&“Installation&Complete”&window.&&Make&sure&that&“Activate&MATLAB”&checkbox&is&

checked,&before&you&click&“Next&>”&to&continue.&

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21.!Now&you&will&see&a&“Mathworks&Software&Activation”&window.&&Click&“Next&>”&to&continue.&

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22.!Next&you&will&see&a&“User&Name”&window&like&the&figure&below.&&Make&sure&that&the&username&is&the&user&name&

that&you&use&to&login&to&the&computer.&&Click&“Next&>”&to&continue.&

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23.!Next&you&will&see&a&“Confirmation”&window.&&Make&sure&that&the&username&is&the&user&name&that&you&use&to&

login&to&the&computer&and&“Activated&by”&is&your&iastate.edu&email&address.&&Click&“Confirm&>”&to&continue.&

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24.! If&your&activation&was&successful,&you&will&see&“Activation&Complete”.&&Click&“Finish”&to&complete&your&installation&

of&MATLAB.&If&prompted,&restart&your&computer.&

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