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selected and click Next. If you used your administrator account to install the software
but will use another account to access the software, you can specify that user name here.
If you want to activate the license for someone else, select the Someone else will use
the software option, specify their email address, name, and operating system user
name, and click Next. The activation application looks for their MathWorks Account
or creates an account for them. This option can be useful for system administrators
activating the software for other users.
Note:
The option to activate a license for someone else is not available for student-use
software.
Step 7: Confirm Your Activation Information
If all the information displayed is correct, click Confirm.

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Note:
Depending on the method of installation that you use and your operating system,
the confirmation information can vary from the example shown here.
To activate an installation, MathWorks creates a License File that is locked to the
computer, and to a particular user if you chose the Standalone Named User activation
type, and copies this License File onto your computer. This License File enables you
to run MathWorks products on your computer. MathWorks also keeps a record of the
activation in MathWorks systems.
Step 8: Complete the Activation
After activating your installation, click Finish to exit the activation process.

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Installation and Activation Procedures