MATLAB Installation Guide for Windows

Standard Installation Procedure

Product Licensing

Obtaining Your Personal License Password

System Requirements

Standard Installation Procedure for Windows Systems

Before You Install 

Upgrade Installations

Standard Installation Checklist

Installation Instructions

After You Install

Starting MATLAB

Setting Your Initial Current Directory

Setting Up MATLAB Environment Options

Configuring Certain Products

Finding Information About MATLAB

Installing Additional Products  

Upgrading a Demo License Installation

Removing (Uninstalling) a MATLAB Installation

Starting the Uninstaller

Running the Uninstaller

Running the Uninstaller Noninteractively

Saving Your MATLAB Preferences

Removing Installations That Use Dongles

Network License Installation Procedure

Network Licensing Options

Personal License Password

License File

Obtaining or Changing Your Licenses 

Setting Up a Network Installation

Remote Client Access Configuration

Local Client Access Configuration

Network Installation Procedure

Before You Install

Upgrade Installations

Network Installation Procedure Summary

Installation Instructions

Installing MATLAB on a Client System

Specifying the License File Location on Client Installations

After You Install

Setting Up Network Named User Licensing

Installing MATLAB Help Files in a Separate Directory

Running the Installer Noninteractively

Using an Installer Initialization File

Verifying a Noninteractive Installation

License Management

Licensing Architecture

License Management Daemons

License File

Important License Management Files

Performing Common License Management Tasks

Viewing License Manager Status

Starting and Stopping the License Manager

Installing the License Manager as a Service

Running Multiple Versions of MATLAB

Running MATLAB with Other FLEXlm Applications

Configuring Redundant License Servers

Troubleshooting

Problems During Installation

License Manager Error Messages

Troubleshooting an Installation That Uses Dongles

MATLAB Directory Structure

MATLAB Installation Directory Structure

MATLAB Subdirectories

MATLAB\BIN\WIN32

MATLAB\EXTERN

MATLAB\SYS\GHOSTSCRIPT

MATLAB\SYS\PERL\WIN32

MATLAB\TOOLBOX\LOCAL

MATLAB\TOOLBOX\MATLAB


 Standard Installation Procedure