(Internal Ref: SD)

This guidance is for staff and postgraduate research students only.


  1. Personal Devices
  2. University Managed Windows Devices
  3. Classrooms
  4. VDI
  5. SafeHaven

1. Personal Devices:


  • Create a new account here on the Wolfram Mathematica web site, using your university email address (e.g., [email protected])

(Please note, this web site is independent of the University of Aberdeen)

  • Click on Create one (as shown below, in red text - do not try to sign in):


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  •  You will receive an email from Wolfram.com asking you to confirm your email . You must do this.  If you don’t see this in your Outlook inbox, please check you Junk Email folder in Outlook:


  • Wolfram will then provide you with a temporary licence and a link for you to click on to access the software. Initially, this access will last for up to 2 weeks. 
  • The University will be asked to confirm your license.
  • You must download the correct installer for your operating system (Mac, Windows, or Linux) to your Downloads folder and run it from there. 




 

Any issues, please contact: Professor Marco Thiel.



2. University Managed Windows Devices (Staff and PGR Students only): 

 

    • Go to the Software Center on your computer: >Start >Software Center, and click to open it.
    • Select Mathematica from the list of applications, read all relevant notes. 
    • Click Install.

 3. Classroom Devices


    • Mathematica is also available in our computer classrooms. 

     4. VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure)


    • Mathematica is also available on the VDI


5. SafeHaven