Installation Guide

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Note:
When you create a new MathWorks Account, you must verify your email address
before you can proceed with activation. Before you click Next in the Email Verification
Required dialog box, go to your email program, open the message from MathWorks, and
click the verification link. Then return to this dialog box and click Next.

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 Activate an Installation Using a MathWorks Account
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Step 4: Select the License
Note:
If you continued with activation immediately after installation, the activation
application assumes you want to activate the license you just installed and skips this
step. Likewise, if you created an account in the previous step and specified an Activation
Key, the activation application skips this step.
Select a license from the list of licenses associated with your MathWorks Account and
click Next. The list contains the following information about the licenses:
If you want to activate products on a license that is not associated with your MathWorks
Account, select the Enter an Activation Key for a license not listed option, enter
an Activation Key, and click Next. An Activation Key is the unique code that identifies a
license. You can use the key to activate a license or associate a license with your account.
Ask the administrator of the license for the Activation Key.

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Installation and Activation Procedures
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Note:
Entering dashes or spaces for the Activation Key is optional.
If you are activating MATLAB student-use software, your product package includes the
Activation Key or you can visit the License Center at the MathWorks website to retrieve
the key.
Step 5: Select an Activation Type
Note:
If the license you installed (or selected in the previous step) has the activation type
preset or is a license for student-use software, the activation application skips this step.
Select an activation type for your license. If you want to ensure that you are the only
person who can use the software, select the Standalone Named User option. If you
want to share the installation for nonsimultaneous use by multiple people, choose the