Download MATLAB
Prior to installation, you will need to create a MATLAB account and download MATLAB to your Mac OS computer. Please refer to the MATLAB Installation section of Getting Started with MATLAB for step-by-step instructions. Please note there is not a C-Compiler for Mac which is needed for Simulink. You must install Xcode from the Mac App Store.
Installation
- Browse to your downloads location and double click matlab_R20XX_maci64.dmg.zip (20XX signifies the year and version a or b)
- From the unzipped package double click matlab_R20XX_maci64.dmg
- Double click InstallForMacOSX
- When the dialog box “InstallForMacOSX is an app downloaded from the internet are you sure you want to open it?” appears select Open
- When prompted, enter credentials with machine administrator privileges
- In the MathWorks Installer window, ensure Log in with a MathWorks Account is selected and click Next
- Select Yes to accept the license agreement and click Next
- Log in to your MathWorks Account and click Next
- Ensure Install is selected and click Next
- Ensure License 296492 (Individual) is selected (first option) and click Next
- Click Next to accept the default installation folder
- Click Next to accept the default products to install
- Disable Help Improve MATLAB checkbox then click Next
- Click Install
- Click Next
- Ensure Activate MATLAB checkbox is enabled then click Next
- Click Next to Activate MathWorks Software
- Click Confirm
- Click Finish