How to install LabVIEW for Windows
This guide explains how to install LabVIEW for Windows.
This guide explains how to install LabVIEW for Windows downloaded from UCL Software Database.
This guide is aimed at...
- IT Administrators
- Staff
- SLMS staff
- Students
Before you start...
Before installing, if Staff ensure that you have received a license key by contacting ISD IT Purchasing.
Instructions
1. Ensure that the software version has downloaded completely, double click on the .exe file to start the installation process and select a save location for 2015LV-WinEng.exe
![LabVIEW win file… LabVIEW win file…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/small_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-01.png?itok=W8U_wZ36)
Fig 1. LabVIEW win file
![LabVIEW downloader… LabVIEW downloader…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-02.png?itok=XMBVUDp2)
Fig 2. LabVIEW downloader
2. Once the LabVIEW downloader has finished downloading, click Open
![LabVIEW downloader complete… LabVIEW downloader complete…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-03.png?itok=Q9DHwaw0)
Fig 3. LabVIEW downloader complete
3. Select a location to unzip the folder and click Unzip
![LabVIEW self-extracting archive… LabVIEW self-extracting archive…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-04.png?itok=8g8lPbLJ)
Fig 4. LabVIEW self-extracting archive
4. Once all files have been extracted click OK
![Winzip selfextractor unzipped successfully… Winzip selfextractor unzipped successfully…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-05.png?itok=rUFn1gVP)
Fig 5. WinZip selfextractor unzipped successfully
5. Accept the User Account Control
![UAC Window… UAC Window…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-06.png?itok=NwKtkY_B)
Fig 6. UAC Window
6. Next
![LabVIEW installation… LabVIEW installation…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-07.png?itok=ybr20FXn)
Fig 7. LabVIEW installation
7. Enter User information
![User Information… User Information…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-08.png?itok=kZV9ZXMo)
Fig 8. User Information
8. Enter Serial numbers
- For Students: license key is stated on swdb
- For Staff: contact ISD IT Purchasing to receive key
![Enter serial number… Enter serial number…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-09.png?itok=T_Mc2xts)
Fig 9. Enter serial number
9. Select the primary installation directory
![Destination directory… Destination directory…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-10.png?itok=LaQWONjF)
Fig 10. Destination directory
10. Select the features to install
![Select Features… Select Features…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-11.png?itok=0YJ2vZVH)
Fig 11. Select Features
11. Accept all software license agreements to proceed
![Accept Software agreements… Accept Software agreements…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-12.png?itok=AkDdwk2I)
Fig 12. Accept Software agreements
12. Next
![Start installation… Start installation…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-13.png?itok=oF_3VQ1-)
Fig 13. Start installation
13. LabVIEW installation is complete
![Installation complete… Installation complete…](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/sites/isd/files/styles/medium_image/public/migrated-images/labview-win-14.png?itok=MHHW6EME)
Fig 14. Installation complete
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