==== Windows Installation Instructions ==== === Mounting the ISO file === - Navigate to the location where you downloaded the ISO file. - Right-click on the ISO file and then select Mount to mount it. === Starting the Installer === - Start Installer * DVD (ISO) installation — Mount DVD on your system. The installer usually starts automatically. * When prompted to allow the app to make changes, answer **Yes**. * Select the **Use a File Installation Key** option and click **Next** - Accept License Agreement * Review the software license agreement and, if you agree with the terms, select **Yes** and click **Next.** If you do not agree with the terms of the license agreement, you will be unable to install MathWorks products. - File Installation Key * Select "I have the File Installation Key for my license", enter the File Installation Key (located in the license.dat file previously downloaded), and click **Next**. - Select Installation Folder * The installation folder is 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. - Select Products to Install * The Product Selection list shows all the products associated with the File Installation Key you specified. * To install a particular product, check the box next to its name. MATLAB® is selected by default. * If you do not want to install a particular product, clear the check box next to its name. * If any of your selected products have a dependency on a product that was not selected, you will get a Product Dependencies warning and you will be asked to add the dependent products. - Specify Installation Options * You can choose to put shortcuts for starting MATLAB in the **Start** menu and on the **desktop**. * You may want to disable **Help Improve MATLAB**. - Confirm Selections and Install * Review the summary of your installation choices. To proceed with the installation, click **Begin Install**. - Installation Complete * Leave Activate MATLAB enabled, Click **Next** - Activate MathWorks software * Select "Activate manually without the Internet", click **Next**. * Select "Enter the full path to your license file, including the file name:". * Click **Browse** to navigate to the license file you previously downloaded, then click **Next** and **Finish** to complete activation.