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Activating your Minitab software

You can activate your Minitab software during installation by entering your product key when prompted.

You can also activate the software after installation. To do so, open the software and follow the appropriate procedure below.

To activate Minitab 19 or Minitab 18:

  1. Select Activate Minitab.
  2. Click the Next button.
  3. Enter your product key.
  4. Click the Activate button. A confirmation message is displayed that your software was successfully activated. If you receive a different message, attempt manual activation or contact Minitab for support at www.minitab.com/support.

To activate Minitab Express:

For Mac:

  1. Enter your product key.
  2. Click the Activate button. A confirmation message is displayed that your software was successfully activated. If you receive a different message, attempt manual activation or contact Minitab for support at www.minitab.com/support.

For Windows:

  1. Select Activate Minitab.
  2. Click the Next button.
  3. Enter your product key.
  4. Click the Activate button. A confirmation message is displayed that your software was successfully activated. If you receive a different message, attempt manual verification or contact Minitab for support at www.minitab.com/support.

For more detailed setup instructions, consult the appropriate guide below (available in English only).

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