Installing MATLAB (Gatton Academy Students)

Summary

Instructions for how Gatton students install MATLAB onto Gatton laptops.

Body

Issue/Question

How do Gatton Academy students install MATLAB to their Gatton laptops?

Environment

  • Windows 10

Resolution

For Gatton Academy students to utilize MATLAB, they will have to create a Mathworks account user profile and then download the MATLAB installer file.

To create a Mathworks account:

  1. Go to the WKU MATLAB Portal.
  2. Select Sign in to get started button. 
  3. Follow the steps covered in the online video produced by MathWorks: Create a MathWorks Account Using a MATLAB portal.
  4. After creating the Mathworks account, the software can now be downloaded and installed.

Note: To download and install MATLAB software, follow the steps covered in the online video produced by MathWorks: Install an Individual License.​​​​ Before a student launches the MATLAB installer file, they will need to use MakeMeAdmin to elevate their privileges. Please see the Prompting for Administrator Account article for more information.

Details

Details

Article ID: 3965
Created
Mon 7/25/22 11:33 AM
Modified
Fri 8/5/22 10:47 AM

Related Articles

Related Articles (1)

Information about self-granting admin privileges on Windows machines.