Steps for macOS

1. Download the MATLAB.pkg file from software.geneseo.edu
2. Once the file finishes downloading, double-click the file to begin installation
3. Once the installer has completed, close the installer and launch MATLAB_R2021a from your Applications folder

Steps for Windows

1. Download the MATLAB_R2021a.zip file from software.geneseo.edu
2. Once the file finishes downloading, navigate to your downloads folder and Right-click on the MATLAB_R2021a file and select Extract All
3. Make sure the box is checked for "Show extracted files when complete" then click Extract
4. When the file finishes extracting and the extracted folder opens, double-click “Setup”.
5. If you are prompted with "Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device?" click Yes
6. In the MathWorks Product Installer window, click the button that says "Advanced Options" then select I have a File Installation Key from the list
7. Read the license terms then select the option for Yes then click Next
8. Enter in the following File Installation Key: 27615-29654-18060-18836-40024-22800 then click “Next”.
9. On the Select License File screen, click the Browse button
10. In the window that opens, navigate to your downloads folder and into the Matlab_R2021a folder, select the file named network.lic then click Open
11. Click Next
12. Click “Next” to accept the default destination folder
13. On the Select Products screen, ensure all the boxes are checked, then click Next
14. On the Select options screen, click Next
15. On the Confirm selections screen, click Begin Install
16. On the Installation Complete screen, click Close
17. Matlab R2021a is now installed

Notes

1. Matlab will only be able to connect the license server if you have a working campus internet connection. If you are located off-campus, you must establish a VPN connection in order for Matlab to launch
2. Matlab is not available on the Chromebook platform, if you need access from one of those devices please try using the Geneseo Virtual Computer Lab

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