Minitab Installation and Use Information


Use Information

Minitab software is available through a site license from the MSU Tech Store. Licenses are for use on university owned machines only. This is an annual license that expires July 31, 2021. All licenses must be renewed at that time. Licenses are limited to a total of 200 for the university and are granted to users on a first come first served basis. Once the 300 license quota is reached, no further licenses can be given until the next contract cycle. These licenses are not returnable.


Installation Information

  1. Purchase a license for Minitab (annual renewal required).Your receipt is your proof of license.
  2. Activation Code-Send the MAC address of your computer to techstore@msu.edu. A license file will be sent to you via email within 24-48 hours of the request.
  3. Media-The media is included with the license-Insert the CD and follow the on screen instructions.


Upgrades

If you have a current and valid license, you may purchase any new versions of the software that are released.


Home Use Provision

A home use provision is not available.


Media

Media is provided with the license.


Help

Minitab support can be found at support.minitab.com. Pre-sale help is available from the MSU Tech Store's sales team. To speak to a member of our team, please call (517) 432-0700 or visit our product display and demo facility located in room 110 of the Computer Center. For general computing questions, please contact the MSU IT Services Desk at (517) 432-6200 or visit http://help.msu.edu.