SPSS Statistics: Download and Installation for Windows (Faculty/Staff)
This article covers how CSUF faculty and staff can download, install, and activate SPSS Statistics on Windows
If you have an older version of SPSS Statistics installed, proceed to Remove Previous Versions of SPSS Statistics.
If you do not have SPSS installed, proceed to Step1: Get Activation Code.
If you have the current version of SPSS Statistics on your device but the software is expired you need to activate it again.
1. Open SPSS, Select File, Select "Manage License"

2. Select Launch License Wizard

3. Click Next >

4. Select "Authorized user license", then click Next >

5. Enter the new Authorization Code you obtained, click Add, then click Next >

6. Once you receive "Authorization succeeded", click Next >, then click Finish.

SPSS Statistics is now Reactivated
If you do not have a previous version of SPSS installed, proceed to Get the Activation Code.
If you have an older version of SPSS on your device you need to remove it before installing the newer version.
This will help avoid potential clashes between multiple versions.
1. Open up Settings

2. Click on Apps

3. Select the IBM SPSS Statistics from the list

4. Click Uninstall twice

5. Restart your computer

Warning: You will need to restart your computer to complete the uninstall process.
This article covers how to retrieve a Authorized Software Code for SPSS AMOS version 29 for CSUF faculty/staff.
** This is CSUs official SPSS software. The trial download is the FULL VERSION of SPSS Statistics SPSS AMOS once activated with your CSUF Authorized Software Code.
NOTE: These instructions are identical for SPSS Statistics and SPSS AMOS (and can be retrieved at the same time if available or not previously ordered).
1. Open your browser to the IBM SPSS Software page and click "Get A Personal IBM SPSS License".
- Go to the IBM SPSS Software Page (from the Faculty Staff Software page)
- Click on "Get A Personal IBM SPSS License"

2. Login using your Portal username and password

3. Find IBM SPSS software and add to cart
Note: If you don't see "Add to Cart" you may have already received a code, click on "View ordered license".

NOTE: Selections must be made one at a time for processing purposes.
5. After viewing the license agreement, scroll to the bottom of the page, click on the box to agree to the End User license Agreement (EULA) and click on "Place your Order"

1. Go to IBM SPSS Software Page and click "Download IBM SPSS"
- Go to the IBM SPSS Software Page
- Click on "Download IBM SPSS"

3. Click on "Download

Note: The file download time may vary based on the device and internet connection
1. Locate and open the installation file you downloaded

Note: The installation file should go to the "downloads" folder by default, unless changed
2. Click Next >

3. Read over License Information, click on "I accept the terms in the license agreement and Click Next >

4. Click Next
Tip: It is recommended you leave the default path

5. Click on Install

6. Allow the program to install; when it's complete, click on Finish

1. Open SPSS for the first time, then click on "Launch License Wizard"

2. Select "Authorized user license" and click Next

3. Enter the serial number you received and click "Add"

Once you see that the code is added, click on Next

4. You will receive a confirmation that the authorization succeeded. You can click Next

5. Once your IBM SPSS Statistics app is licensed, You will see a confirmation that the licensing is completed. Click "Finish"

- Select the Start Button (Apps will be in alphabetical order)
- Go to the "I" section and you'll find the "IBM SPSS Statistics" folder
- Open the folder to find "IBM SPSS Statistics"

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