These instructions are written for LSU Faculty & Staff who have purchased SPSS through ITS. Upon creation of the Internal Transaction and submission of the SPSS Request, you will receive an Authorization Code.
Mac Installation Instructions:
1. Purchase SPSS Statistics through ITS. View instructions on how to do this.
2. Wait until you receive the e-mail containing your Authorization Code.
3. Download SPSS Statistics from TigerWare.
![SPSS Statistics 25 (Mac) download button](image/52863.png)
4. Open the downloaded .dmg file to run the SPSS Statistics Installer.
NOTE: It may have to verify before and after this step. This could take a few minutes.
5. Click Open to allow the computer to open the file from the internet.
![Open Downloaded Application prompt](image/52864.png)
6. If necessary, type your User Name and Password to allow installation. Press Install Helper.
![User login prompt](image/52865.png)
7. Choose a language, then select OK.
![Language Selection window](image/52866.png)
8. Click Next.
![Installation window](image/52867.png)
9. Read the Software License Agreement. Select the "I accept the terms in the license agreement" checkbox. Click Next.
![Software License Agreement | Installation Window](image/52868.png)
10. Choose Yes to install Essentials for Python. Click Next.
![Python Essentials | Installation Window](image/52869.png)
11. Read the Python License Agreement. Select "I accept the terms of the license agreement." Click Next.
![Python License Agreement | Installation Window](image/52870.png)
12. Read the Python License Agreement. Select "I accept the terms of the license agreement." Click Next.
![Python License Agreement Installation Window on license agreement](image/52871.png)
13. Click Next. (Click Choose to change the location to save SPSS.)
![Choose Install Folder | Installation Window](image/52872.png)
14. Review the Pre-Installation Summary and click the Install button to begin the installation.
![Pre-Installation Summary | Installation Window](image/52874.png)
15. To complete the Installation, click Done.
![Install Complete | Installation Window](image/52873.png)
Product Authorization:
1. To authorize your SPSS product, click Next.
![License Status Window](image/52875.png)
![Administrator Privilege Error window](image/41656.png)
2. Select Authorized user license. Click Next.
![SPSS Licensing Window](image/52876.png)
3. Enter the Authorization Code received from ITS. Click Next.
![Authorization Code | Licensing Window](image/52877.png)
4. Click Finish to complete product authorization.
![Licensing Complete Window](image/52878.png)
Referenced from: IBM