How to install Stata windows

This guide explains how to install and activate Stata windows

This guide explains how to install and activate Stata windows downloaded from UCL Software Database.

This guide is aimed at...

• IT Administrators
• Staff
• SLMS staff

Before you start...

Before installing, ensure that you have purchased the correct number of licenses. If you have not, then please purchase a license from ISD Purchasing via an Electronic IDT.

Instructions

1. If you are installing onto Windows 8/10 you will not need ISO mounting software, otherwise you will need to mount this ISO file by following the below link

• How to install a downloaded ISO file

2. Ensure that the software version you are licensed for has downloaded completely before proceeding. Either open or mount the ISO file and double click on the .exe file to start the installation process

3. The UAC security window will come up, click yes to proceed.

4. Click next

Fig 3 - Stata install wizard

5. Accept software license agreement

6. Enter User information

Fig 5 - User information

7. Select the edition of Stata you have a purchased license for

Fig 6 - Select Edition

8. Select install location

Fig 7 - Install Location

9. Select Default working directory

Fig 8 - Default working directory

10. Next

Fig 9 - Ready to install application

Fig 10 - Stata has successfully installed

11. To activate Stata open the program and initialize license by entering the license details

Fig 11 - Enter your license information

12. Finish

Fig 12 - Finish

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Help & Support

For further help and assistance you will need to contact the IT Services.