SPSS Statistics is a software package used for statistical analysis.
SPSS Statistics is a software package used for statistical analysis.
==SPSS for Home Use==
==SPSS for Home Use==
SPSS for Home Use on a personal computer is available to faculty/staff members and students.
IBM SPSS installations require the software to be downloaded through WPconnect and then activated with an authorization code.
*SPSS for Home Use on a personal computer is available to faculty/staff members.
If using a university owned machine, SPSS is available through the [[Software Center]] or [[macOS Managed Software Center|Managed Software Center]].
===Download SPSS to Personal Machine===
*SPSS for Home Use on a personal computer for students, see the following:
'''Uninstall any older versions of SPSS you have on your computer before installing latest version.'''
SPSS Statistics Updated 6/1/2020 - IBM had previously provided SPSS Subscription Free trial available through June 15th 2020 (available at https://www.ibm.com/analytics/academic-statistical-software for a 90 day trial. This must be uninstalled to use below.
Students or employees seeking access to install SPSS for use on personal computers should use the following process:
IBM SPSS installations after 6/1/2020 are available but require the software to be downloaded through WPconnect and then activated with an individualized license code.
#Login to WPconnect.
Student seeking access to install SPSS for use on personal computers (through December 2020) should use the following process:
#Visit the Students tab (or Employees tab for employees) and search for or click on the My Home Use Software List - Student (found in the Technology Resources and Services section.)
Communicate with your professor to gain access to an individual license key for SPSS. Faculty can request a bulk set of activation license keys (for number of students in their class) through a Helpdesk ticket.
#Find the 'IBM SPSS 30' (or the highest release listed) section and download the install file for your platform. (Windows 64-bit or macOS.)
To access the SPSS software install files and install/activate:
Login to WPconnect
Visit the Students tab and search for or click on the My Home Use Software List - Student (found in the Technology Resources and Services section.)
Find the 'IBM SPSS 26 (and SPSS 26.0.0.1 Patch) for Students' section and download both the main file and patch for your computer platform (Windows 64-bit, Windows 32-bit, or macOS.)
Run the primary install file to install completion and then run the patch install file.
Use the license key that you were provided to activate the software.
===SPSS for Home Use On Windows:===
# '''Uninstall''' any older versions of SPSS you have on your computer before installing latest version.
# Install SPSS 30 by double-clicking the install file and following the on-screen prompts.
===SPSS 26 for Home Use Installation Instructions===
#Find activation key which can be found in the My Home Use Software section of WPConnect and enter code.
#Click '''Next''' through steps.
'''This process will take approx.. 30 minutes and will restart your computer. Please close all applications before starting.'''
# Obtain and Download the Home Use Files from Information Technology - http://help.wpunj.edu
# Copy the install files to your hard drive (e.g. C:\temp) (Mac users check your Downloads folder)
# Close all applications. This installation requires a restart.Install SPSS 26.0.0.1 for use at home.
# MacOS users: Make sure you have installed the Apple Java FIRST. Oracle Java JDK (JAVA SE appears to be required to install the software) (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk9-downloads-3848520.html)
# Right-click SPSS_Statistics_26_xxxxx.exe and choose Run as administrator. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-01.png | 300px]]</div>
# MacOS Users: Double click the SPSS_Statistics_25_mac.dmg file to mount the disk image <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS_24_Disk_Image.png | 300px]]</div>
#MacOS Users: Enter an administrator account and password <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS 24 Installer Helper Prompt.png | 300px]]</div>
# Windows users: Click Yes to the User Account Control dialog if it appears. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS25-14.png | 300px]]</div>
# At the IBM SPSS Statistics 26 – InstallShield Wizard, click Next. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-03.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# Accept the license agreement and click Next. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-04.PNG | 300px]]</div>
#MacOS Users: Keep the "Yes" radio button clicked for Essentials for Python <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS 24 Essentials for Python.png | 300px]]</div>
# Accept the license agreement and click Next. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-06.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# Accept the license agreement and click Next. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-07.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# Please wait while the software is installed. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-001.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# A command window will appear during the installation. Wait for it to disappear on its own. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-10.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# When the installation is completed '''Un-check''' the box that says Start IBM SPSS Statistics 26 now and click Finish. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-011.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# Navigate to the 26.0.0.1 patch. Right-click 26.0-IM-S25STATIC-WIN64-FP001.exe and choose Run as administrator. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-21.PNG | 300px]]</div>
#MacOS users: Double click on the 25.0-IM-S25STATC-Mac-FP001 disk image.
#MacOS users: Double click the SPSS_Statistics_Installer_Patch application.
# Windows users: Click Yes on the User Account Control dialog. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS25-14.png | 300px]]</div>
# Wait while the software is installed. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-26.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# Click OK. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-29.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# Click Yes to '''restart''' your computer. (MacOS users: You will not be required to reboot)<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-30.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# '''After your computer restarts''', find '''IBM SPSS Statistics 26 License Authorization Wizard''' in your start menu and select it. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-15.png | 300px]]</div>
#MacOS users: open the SPSS Statistics Authorization Wizard located in /Applications/IBM/SPSS/Statistics/24/. You can also do a Spotlight Search <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS 24 Spotlight Authorization Wizard.png | 300px]]</div>
# Windows users: Click Yes on the User Account Control dialog. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS25-22.png | 300px]]</div>
# Leave the first radio button selected and click Next. (You may wish to save your Lock Code for future reference in case there are any problems with licensing.) <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-17.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# Enter the 20-digit code you received from WPU in the text field. Use copy and paste to avoid transposition errors and/or typos. Click Next. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-18.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# When the activation is complete you will be presented with a success message. You may wish to copy this and save it for future reference. Click Next. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-19.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# Review licensing information and click Finish. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:300px">[[File:SPSS26-20.PNG | 300px]]</div>
# You are now able to run SPSS 26.
==Resources==
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==SPSS Commuter License for University Imaged Computer==
==SPSS Commuter License for University Imaged Computer==
If SPSS on a university imaged computer needs to be used off campus, there is an option to use the Commuter License. This needs to be set up while on campus or connected to VPN. This can be set for up to 30 days.
If SPSS on a university imaged computer needs to be used off campus and without a VPN connection, there is an option to use the Commuter License. This needs to be initially set up while on campus or connected to VPN. The commuter license can have a maximum duration of up to 30 days.
# Search for "IBM SPSS Statistics 26 Commuter License" from the Start menu.<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:450px">[[File:SPSS-01.PNG | 450px]]</div>
# Go to '''File''' - '''Manage License''' towards the bottom of the menu <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:450px">[[File:SPSS-01.PNG | 300px]]</div>
#Select "IBM SPSS Statics (1200) 26.0 in the box and change "Duration (Days)" to the appropriate time frame. Select Check Out. You can now use SPSS while off network. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible innercollapse" style="width:600px">[[File:SPSS-02.PNG | 600px]]</div>
# Select "Check In" when you are ready to use SPSS on campus again. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:600px">[[File:SPSS-03.PNG | 600px]]</div>
#Chage '''Duration (Days)''' to the appropriate time frame (30 days max). Select '''Check Out'''. You can now use SPSS without being connected to the campus network. <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:600px">[[File:SPSS-03.PNG | 600px]]</div>
# Select "Check In" when you are ready to use SPSS on campus again.
Latest revision as of 10:31, 10 January 2025
SPSS Statistics is a software package used for statistical analysis.
SPSS for Home Use on a personal computer is available to faculty/staff members and students.
IBM SPSS installations require the software to be downloaded through WPconnect and then activated with an authorization code.
Uninstall any older versions of SPSS you have on your computer before installing latest version.
Students or employees seeking access to install SPSS for use on personal computers should use the following process:
Login to WPconnect.
Visit the Students tab (or Employees tab for employees) and search for or click on the My Home Use Software List - Student (found in the Technology Resources and Services section.)
Find the 'IBM SPSS 30' (or the highest release listed) section and download the install file for your platform. (Windows 64-bit or macOS.)
SPSS for Home Use On Windows:
Uninstall any older versions of SPSS you have on your computer before installing latest version.
Install SPSS 30 by double-clicking the install file and following the on-screen prompts.
Click Launch License Wizard when prompted.
Click Next through steps.
Click Authorized user license
Find activation key which can be found in the My Home Use Software section of WPConnect and enter code.
Hit next to complete install.
SPSS for Home Use on a Mac:
Please note that SPSS 30 for macOS requires:
macOS Catalina (10.5) or higher.
Download pkg from WPConnect.
Navigate to Downloads folder.
Double-click SPSSSC_30.0.0.0_Mac_OS.pkg to run installer.
When the installer has completed SPSS 30 can be found in Launchpad. Reboot recommended.
Open SPSS
Click Launch License Wizard when prompted.
Click Authorized user license
Find activation key which can be found in the My Home Use Software section of WPConnect and enter code.
SPSS Commuter License for University Imaged Computer
If SPSS on a university imaged computer needs to be used off campus and without a VPN connection, there is an option to use the Commuter License. This needs to be initially set up while on campus or connected to VPN. The commuter license can have a maximum duration of up to 30 days.
Go to File - Manage License towards the bottom of the menu
Select Launch Commuter Utility Tool
Chage Duration (Days) to the appropriate time frame (30 days max). Select Check Out. You can now use SPSS without being connected to the campus network.
Select "Check In" when you are ready to use SPSS on campus again.