Minitab: Windows Download for Personally-Owned or UB-Owned Computers
Minitab is an all-in-one statistical and graphical analysis software package. Minitab is easy to use and can be utilized interactively to provide data manipulation and statistical analysis for data sets.
Download Minitab
- Using a web browser, open https://licensing.minitab.com
- Enter your UB email address and click Next
- Select Buffalo Univ from the drop-down menu and click LOG IN
- Enter your UBITName and UBITName Password in their respective fields, then click Log In
- Under My Products, click Minitab Statistical Software
- Select Download Desktop App and click Save File
- Click Done
- Using a web browser, open https://licensing.minitab.com
- Enter your UB email address and click Next
- Select Buffalo Univ from the drop-down menu and click LOG IN
- Enter your UBITName and UBITName Password in their respective fields, then click Log In
- Click Downloads
- Click Minitab 20 in the upper right side of the page
- Under Minitab Statistical Software, select Download Desktop App (license required) and click Download
- Click Done once the download is complete
- Under Minitab License Manager, select English and click Download
- Click Done once the download is complete
Install Minitab
You must be your computer's administrator to install this software.
- From Downloads, right-click minitab21.1.0.0.x64.zip and click Extract all.
- Right-click minitab21.1.0.0setup.x64.exe and click Run as Administrator.
- Click Activate with a license and select Sign In.
- Make sure the installation location is set to: C:\Program Files\Minitab\Minitab 21.
- Launch Minitab from the desktop shortcut or start menu.
You must be your computer's administrator to install this software.
- From Downloads, right-click minitab20.4.0.0.x64.zip and click Extract all.
- Right-click minitab20.4.0.0setup.x64.exe and click Run as Administrator.
- Click Activate with a license and select Sign In.
- Make sure the installation location is set to: C:\Program Files\Minitab\Minitab 20.
- Launch Minitab from the desktop shortcut or start menu.
Help and Tutorials
Important Installation Notes
If you accidentally created a free trial of Minitab using your UB email address, you may see two choices at sign in.
Always choose The State University of New York SSO.
If you signed into the first choice, Minitab License Portal (a free trial version), and created files, save any files created with that option to your device. Make sure you always choose The State University of New York SSO in the future.
Eligibility
Minitab is available to:
- UB Students who have paid the Comprehensive fee
- UB Faculty
- UB Geographic Full time Faculty
Still need help?
Contact the UBIT Help Center.