Installation Guide

(requires an Activation Key) option and click Next. You are prompted to enter the
data needed to create the account.

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Step 5: Choose Install Option
Leave the Install option selected (the default) and click Next.

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Step 6: Select the License You Want to Install
Select a license with one of the network license options from the list of licenses
associated with your MathWorks Account and click Next. The list contains the following
information about the licenses:
• License number.
• An optional descriptive text label that can help identify the license.
• Information identifying the license option and the activation type. For server
installation, select a license with one of the network license options.
If you want to install 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.
Note:
Entering dashes or spaces for the Activation Key is optional.

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Step 7: Specify the Installation Folder
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 does not
exist, the installer creates it.
When specifying a folder name, you can use any alphanumeric character and some
special characters, such as underscores. If you make a mistake while entering a folder
name and want to start over, click Restore Default Folder. After making your
selection, click Next.

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Step 8: Select License Manager for Installation
Select the license manager in the product list. By default, it is not selected for
installation.
If you are only installing the license manager on your server, clear the check boxes next
to the other products. If you are setting up a remote access configuration where users
will run MathWorks products on a central server, and this central server is your license
server, leave all the other products in the list selected for installation.
After making your selections, click Next to proceed with the installation. After clicking
Next, you might receive a message telling you that one or more of the products you
selected depend on other products.

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