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LabVIEW is a graphical program commonly used by scientists and engineers for data acquisition, instrument control, and industrial automation. This article will guide you on installing LabVIEW on your workstation.

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LabVIEW license is valid for 70 days.

Follow the following steps in order:

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After you activate your account/log in to your user account, you will see this the following website.

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You will be given the Serial Number. This Serial Number will be valid for 70 days. You can always come back to this website to view the Serial Number if you need to reactivate in the future.

IMPORTANT: The serial number provided here are for a specific version of LabView only (normally the latest version). For example, M84X42504 is for 2019 SP1, while M84X42507 is for 2020.

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Once you choose the settings you need, click on Download.

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When prompted, login to your account again.

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You might receive a prompt to enter your password. Simply verify your account by entering your NI account password.

When prompted, in Primary Job Activity select Other.

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Once everything is done, you You will see this page and the download will start. If the download doesn’t start, click Restart the download linkClick on Restart the download if your installer is not downloading.

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Installation

Once the download completed, open the downloaded file and the installation process will startDouble click the installer that you just downloaded will start the installation.

Install NI Package Manager

Before the LabVIEW install, you will need to install Package Manager. Select I accept the above license agreement and click Next.

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Once the Package Manager had been installed, the LabVIEW installer will show shows up. On In this page, select the components you wanted to install. By default, all the The essentials components had been are selected automaticallyby default.

Once you are done selecting the components to install, click Next.

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Select I accept the above license agreement(s) and click Next.

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Since we are given a Serial Number to activate, click on the drop-down box and select Enter a serial number. In all the text-boxes, fill in the Serial Number.

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Refer to Section 2 previous section or this page for the serial number.

Note that different Different version of LabView have different serial number. The serial number given by National Instrumenent are normally for the latest version.

Once you fill in the Serial Number in all the text boxes, click Activate. It will start activating the software by checking the serial number.

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If the serial number is working, you will see LabVIEW 2019 SP1 Student Edition LabView is activated. Click on Finish.

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If you see this when you open LabVIEW, it means your LabVIEW is activated properly.

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