How to Download MATLAB on a Mac

Last Updated: March 29, 2019 Tested

Do you having trouble downloading MATLAB to your Mac? MATLAB is a programming software that most undergraduate engineering students will download and use during their college career. This article will explain step-by-step how to download MATLAB.

Part 1

Part 1 of 2:

Downloading

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Go to www.mathworks.com.
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Scroll down to "Latest Release R2015b" and click the link >> Learn more.

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Click the Download this release.
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Create a MathWorks account and verify your account.
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Under "My Licenses" select “Buy R2015b”.
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Check the product “MATLAB and simulink Student Suite” and then Proceed to Checkout. Complete your purchase.

Part 2

Part 2 of 2:

Installing

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Select “Download Your Products Now”.
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Click the blue box with the text R2015b Student Version.
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Select Mac OS X (Intel 64-bit).
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Let the zip folder download and once it is finished extract the zip folder.
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Open the folder, and double click IntallForMacOSX.
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Choose the 'Log in with a MathWorks Account' option, and click Next.
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Accept the terms of the license agreement, and click Next.
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Log into your account, and click Next.
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Select the License you have purchased, and click Next.
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Choose the location of the download, and click Next.
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Select All of the Products to install them all. Then, click Install.
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Confirm selection. You have successfully installed MATLAB on your Mac.

Warnings

If anything goes wrong during this process, it is best to cancel the download. If you are unable to cancel the download, then uninstall the program, and restart your computer. You must begin the installation process again to re-complete this download process to successfully install this program. You will not have to repurchase MATLAB because it will be available to re-download.

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