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Mathematica 13: Manual Installation
Request Mathematica
Upon approval of a Mathematica software request for a personal device, the installer and activation key are distributed by email. Mathematica licenses must be updated each year.
License Cycle: 7/1/2023 thru 6/30/2024
Software Requests: oit.siu.edu/salukitech/software/
Knowledge Base: oitkb.siu.edu
Support: ithelp.siu.edu
Install Mathematica for Linux
1. Installer ISO
Download and open the Mathematica for Linux installer ISO.
2. Install Mathematica
Run the installer: https://support.wolfram.com/12453
3. Activate Mathematica
Proceed to Activate Mathematica below and use an activation key to activate the Mathematica installation.
Install Mathematica for Mac
1. Installer DMG
Download the Mathematica for Mac installer DMG, then open it with Finder.
2. Install Mathematica
Copy the Mathematica app to the Applications folder and run the WolframScript installer: https://support.wolfram.com/12449
3. Activate Mathematica
Proceed to Activate Mathematica below and use an activation key to activate the Mathematica installation.
Install Mathematica for Windows
1. Installer ISO
Download the Mathematica for Windows installer ISO, then open it with Windows Explorer.

2. Installer
Close all running applications, navigate to the Windows folder on the mounted Mathematica installer drive, and open the setup.exe installer: https://support.wolfram.com/12440

3. Wolfram Mathematica Setup
Click Next.

4. Destination Location
Click Next.

5. Select Components
Select Install all components (recommended), then click Next.

6. Start Menu Folder
Click Next.

7. Ready to Install
Click Install.

8. Completing the Wolfram Mathematica installation
Check Launch Wolfram Mathematica, then click Finish.

9. Activate Mathematica
Proceed to Activate Mathematica below and use an activation key to activate the Mathematica installation.
Activate Mathematica
1. Activate Online
Open Mathematica, enter the activation key, and click Activate.

2. Read the License Agreement
Check I accept the terms of this agreement, then click OK.

Troubleshoot
1. Corrupted Installer ISO: To verify successful download, compare the file checksum with the table below. If the checksum does not match, then download again with a different web browser.
File | SHA-256 Checksum |
Mathematica_13.3.0_LINUX.iso | 1238151ac8519a0612ac20c146294204b273319be36ae0346a5baef335701f23 |
Mathematica_13.3.0_MAC.dmg | 516968f3a03611d061720db82167df6d398cd54f2e4df47df78c4eb08df33995 |
Mathematica_13.3.0_WIN.iso | 131dce98a4f6068de9569a78f5d8261155743fba66ffc4e73732efc24570039e |
Mathematica_13.2.1_LINUX.iso | 12401cfc5044c0e85139b163f11404a1c392bf53f9b08db7c6362eb93560566c |
Mathematica_13.2.1_MAC.dmg | 3f70e3b2a9b7ada89be0002dedf27c5a751b90ed6a8414a53a62c197cac89260 |
Mathematica_13.2.1_WIN.iso | c77913e38cd1b7cdfe23735bfb36760c0987bfaa92bdf56175ede72545de72cf |
Mathematica_13.2.0_LINUX.iso | fd383d1b6580141c722b23f9c7b52193264ee91df6eadec51ec8eeab70867e14 |
Mathematica_13.2.0_MAC.dmg | 475cfc3493cdeeeb33ce2b4d8203870c13fdbdfedea3c31edadc504dcdc9f2b0 |
Mathematica_13.2.0_WIN.iso | fef9c1dc2d0854946ce61b6dd80a86d195fe8da297fd4d99ff69733c43eb8e75 |
Mathematica_13.1.0_LINUX.iso | eb4c41f52562d7995dde2a37234da80826fae21e1a29e3c41bc71f01bc7ba2cd |
Mathematica_13.1.0_MAC.dmg | 42ac724f29ac97c5c5b3a944751271b48dd88cdab719e432a814186e9aa51573 |
Mathematica_13.1.0_WIN.iso | 2a59981c33db2d97a62549efda7f652e2e7d93d2aa40924a4a680b922f0f1fcb |
Mathematica_13.0.1_BNDL_LINUX.iso | ce62f7f7bc1c36ad603bba74a9933e03ee8fcf8a85ed131a7060105d2460149a |
Mathematica_13.0.1_MAC.dmg | 786db3c9514abcf4278a95cc5e79a42b5b04d40c143013b762453fedc2803b9f |
Mathematica_13.0.1_WIN.iso | fbd9ae076df457e7e01cdd2d1227bd6ebb1b7e4a4f49c5ae578320975a0b7b8e |
2. Third-Party Archive Utilities: Open the Mac installer DMG with Finder and the Windows installer ISO with Windows Explorer. If necessary, temporarily disable or uninstall third-party archive utilities like 7-Zip, WinRAR, and WinZip.