NOTE: Functional knowledge and use of this application is the responsibility of the user.
Introduction
Information Technology provides the statistical package Minitab for a yearly fee for faculty and staff use on university owned computers. Contact IT Software services by emailing itsoftw@uwyo.edu for pricing and ordering information.
Procedure
Before starting this procedure, it is recommended that all open documents be saved and any open applications be closed.
Step 1
You will get an email from Minitab customer support when your account has been created. Click on the link to get started.
Step 2
You will be brought to a Sign In page where you will enter your UW email address, click Next, and you will be taken to the WyoLogin page.
Step 3
You will need to select your country and then accept the Minitab agreement by checking the check box at the bottom of the screen and clicking Accept.
Step 4
Click Download Desktop App on the this screen. An .exe file will start downloading in your browser. Once it's done downloading, click on it to run the file.
Step 5
You will need to enter admin credentials to start the installation. On the Welcome to Minitab Setup window, click Next.
Step 6
Click Next on the Welcome screen.
Step 7
If you already have Minitab installed and are only updating the software, you will see this screen. On the Minitab Setup window, click Yes.
Step 8
On the End-User License Agreement window, check the box next to “I accept the terms in the License Agreement” and click Next.
Step 9
Ensure Active with a license is selected and click Next.
Step 10
You will be prompted to select your license type and you want to select Sign In and click Next. This will take you to the same login screen as the start of the install.
Step 11
Leave the destination folder as is and click Next.
Step 12
On the Ready to install Minitab screen, click Install.
Step 13
On the Completed Minitab Setup window, click Finish.
Step 14
Minitab will now be installed on your device. Upon opening the application, you will be asked to sign in for license activation. Click Sign In and enter your UW email in the resulting browser pop-up. The application should be fully licensed and ready to use.
