
Inside that folder should be a folder called SPSS.In your Applications folder, you should see either an IBM folder.The License Authorization Wizard should then launch.(If you do not have a Windows user account with full Administrator rights, please see your local system administrator or technical support provider.) Log in to a Windows user account with full Administrator access rights.Right-click the License Authorization Wizard icon, and select Run As Administrator.In that folder, you will see a program called either SPSS License Authorization Wizard or IBM SPSS Statistics License Authorization Wizard.In your list of programs, you will see a folder called either SPSS or IBM SPSS Statistics.In the Start menu, select All Programs.Start the IBM SPSS License Authorization Wizard: You can then open SPSS Statistics as normal.To enter/change the license code on your installation of SPSS in order to renew your license for the year, follow these instructions:ġ. There will then be a Licensing Complete summary screen that will show the new expiration date for the licence. As long as the code was entered correctly, you should then see a screen with 'Authorization succeeded' in green text.Ĭlick the 'Next' button again. It is recommended that you copy and paste the code directly from your email into this screen.Īfter you have entered the code and clicked 'Next' it will then verify with IBM that it is valid. On the next screen, please carefully enter the licence key information that you were directly emailed. On the Product Authorization Screen, select 'Authorized user license (I purchased a single copy of the product)' This should then show details of your current licence information, or if it's already expired, it'll state that no license is available.

To update your licence keys for both applications please open 'IBM SPSS License Authorization Wizard' for SPSS Statistics and 'Amos License Authorization Wizard' for Amos.īoth applications have the same process to update the licence details.

If you have installed SPSS via the Software Centre on a University Managed PC, you do not need to take any action and the licence will automatically be renewed remotely.Īll registered users of SPSS Statistics and SPSS Amos, as downloaded from the Home Software Hub and installed on a non-University managed PC, are automatically sent the new keys during the final month of the licence registration.

The University re-licence SPSS annually with all previous licence keys expiring in July each year.
