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The University of Tennessee

Mathematics Department

Frequently Used Tools:




Instructions for Downloading MATLAB:

You have two options:

  1. Download the software to your own machine.
  2. Use the cloud computing app provided by OIT.

  1. Instructions for downloading MATLAB to your home machine can be found on the OIT Website:
  2. (caveat: be sure to check the compatibility of the version of Matlab you wish to download with your machine. On the downloads page look for the link System Requirements to check this.)

    Directions to the OIT software distribution page
    To download MatLab visit: https://web.dii.utk.edu/softwaredistribution/

    1. Enter your netID and password and choose either HOME or WORK from the drop down menu depending on your preference.
    2. You will be directed to a list of software available to download. Scroll down until you see MathWorks, Inc. Click on these words.
    3. A radio button will appear with: MATLAB Installation and Renewal for Students after it. Click it.
    4. You will be directed to a PDF which OIT has written to help you download the Software.
    5. This PDF contains instructions that will direct to the mathworks website where you will actually download Matlab.
    If you need assistance with the download process visit: http://remedy.utk.edu/contact/.

  3. Instructions for using Citrix to run Matlab through an internet browser:
  4. Visit: https://oit.utk.edu/research/documentation/Pages/How-to-Use-Apps@UT.aspx
    This is a page OIT has prepared to help you download the Citrix receiver and then run the program of your choice.