

When you install Origin you will presented with a license activation window requesting a product key upon starting the application.Once the installation completes, you will need to launch Origin as Administrator (this is ticked as the option during the installation process) to complete the activation.Enter your name, University of York as the Company Name and the Origin serial number. Once you've downloaded the installer, run it.When you visit the Origin download site for the first time, you will need to create an account with your University of York email address.Please also make sure that you have tried using Origin via the Virtual Desktop Service first, as that is adequate for most use cases. This is only available to Faculty of Science staff and students only. Download and install using the University licence If you find that accessing Origin via the Virtual Desktop Service is not suitable for your work, please email discuss this with us before following the download and installation the steps below. Mac users should still be able to access OriginPro using virtualization software (eg BootCamp see Run Origin on a Mac for more information).Īccess Origin via the Virtual Desktop Serviceĭue to a limited number of available licences, OriginPro is now available on the Virtual Desktop Service which we are advising people to use as it is adequate for most use cases.In this version an Origin project is restricted to a maximum of 12 windows.The licence must be used on a student-owned computer, not a University-owned computer.You must be a full-time postgraduate or undergraduate student with a valid university email address.Students can download a free 6-month OriginPro Learning Edition licence.
