SPSS Installation Guide for Windows and Mac
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SPSS Installation and Licensing Instructions - Windows
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Download the Software
Navigate to: Kean University Software Store
(You may be asked to log in with your Kean credentials) -
Select Windows Version
Click on the Windows folder to access the Windows installation files. -
Download the MSI File
Select and download the ***.msi file for SPSS. -
Handle Download Warning (if prompted)
When prompted, select the "DOWNLOAD ANYWAY" option. -
Note Download Location
Take note of where the file is downloading for reference later. -
Run the Installer
Once downloaded, double-click on the ***.msi installer file. -
Begin Installation
From the first window, choose "Next". -
Accept License Agreement
Select the radio button to accept the terms in the license agreement, then click "Next". -
Install Python Tools (Recommended)
When asked if you want to install IBM SPSS Statistics – Essentials for Python, we recommend you select "Yes" and then click "Next". -
Accept Python License Terms
Accept the license terms for Python tools and click "Next". -
Accept SPSS License
Select "I accept the terms in the license agreement" for use of the SPSS software, then click "Next". -
Choose Destination Folder
Leave the default installation location unless you have a specific reason to change it. Choose "Next". -
Install
On the final window, choose "Install". -
Complete Installation
Wait for the installation to complete. Select the box to "Start SPSS Statistics License Authorization Wizard now", then select "Finish". -
Launch License Wizard
The software should automatically launch. Select "Authorized user license..." and click "Next". - Enter Authorization Code: 554f526eb41375877063
- Click "Next" after entering the code.
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Confirm Authorization
After entering the correct code, you will be prompted to confirm. Select "Next". -
Finish
Click "Finish" to complete the authorization process.
SPSS Installation and Licensing Instructions - Mac
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Download the Software
Navigate to: Kean University Software Store
(You may be asked to log in with your Kean credentials) -
Select Mac Version
Click on the Mac folder to access the Mac installation files. -
Download the PKG File
Select and download the ***.pkg file you wish to install. -
Handle Download Warning (if prompted)
When prompted, select the "DOWNLOAD ANYWAY" option. -
Allow Downloads
When prompted to allow downloads, select "Allow". -
Monitor Download Progress
You should see the download in progress on your dock. -
Open Downloads Folder
Open your downloads in Finder. -
Run the Installer
Double-click on the ***.pkg installer file. -
Begin Installation
From the first window, choose "Continue". -
Accept License Agreement
Select "Continue" when prompted with the License Agreement. -
Agree to Install
When prompted to continue installing the software, select "Agree". -
Choose Installation Type
Keep the default installation type and select "Install". -
Installation in Progress
Wait for the installation to complete. You will see a progress screen, which is completely normal. -
Complete Installation
Once installation is completed, click "Close". -
Move Installer to Trash (Optional)
If prompted to move the installer to Trash, you can choose "Move to Trash". -
Locate SPSS Folder
Open Finder and look for the folder called "IBM SPSS Statistics". Double-click to open its contents. -
Launch SPSS Statistics
Inside the folder, select SPSS Statistics and double-click on it. -
Launch License Wizard
You will be prompted with a licensing screen. Choose "Launch License Wizard". -
Begin Authorization
On the License Wizard welcome screen, choose "Next". -
Select License Type
Leave the default selected: "Authorized user license (I purchased a single copy of the product)", then click "Next". - Enter Authorization Code: 554f526eb41375877063
- Click "Next" after entering the code.
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Confirm Authorization
After entering the correct code, you will be prompted to confirm. Select "Next". -
Finish
Click "Finish" to complete the authorization process.
Need Help?
If you experience any issues during installation or licensing, please contact the Kean IT Service Desk for assistance.