Installing Matlab on a personal computer
Notes:
The instructions below will show one how to download and install Matlab on a personally owned computer.
- Go to http://mathworks.com and click on 'Sign In' (upper right corner).
- Enter your Pomona College username in the 'Sign In' box.
NOTE:
If you are a student from one of the other Claremont Colleges (you do not have a Pomona College email account) currently enrolled in a class at Pomona College, please send an email to ServiceDesk@pomona.edu from your home college email account to obtain your Pomona College credentials.

- Click on the profile bubble in the upper right corner and select 'My Account'.

- Click on the 'Matlab' link in the upper left corner.

- Click on the 'Install MATLAB' button in the upper right corner.
NOTE:
You can also choose to use the online version of Matlab by clicking on 'Open MATLAB Online'.

- Click the ' Download ' button to download the desktop software of MATLAB.
NOTE:
By default, the latest version of the MATLAB software will be selected for download. To select an earlier version, click on the 'Select Release' option to choose the desired version of MATLAB.
- Launch the installer from the location from which it was downloaded. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
If you have questions or encounter trouble, please contact the ITS Service Desk at ServiceDesk@pomona.edu or 909-621-8061.