Installation Details

Direct Installation Instructions

To install Origin, you must be logged into the computer with an Administrator log in account.

The following information is entered or selected during an Origin installation:

1. User name
2. Company name
3. Origin serial number
4. Origin destination program folder
5. Whether to install additional features such as Origin Help documentation
6. Whether to allow this Origin to be available for all Windows log in users on the machine, or just the current Windows log in user
7. Program folder for the Origin program icons

Install Origin by running the setup.exe. To run this, double-click on the setup.exe file.

From the DVD, Click on Install Origin 2024b

From the download, double-click on Setup.exe

After accept the terms of the license agreement, you will see the following options:

• Install Product (requires serial number)
• Install Origin Trial
• Install OriginPro Trial

Select the first option "Install Product (requires serial number)" and click Next

Enter your Name, Company and Origin serial number and click Next.
NOTE: The serial number is not case sensitive.

Specify where you want Origin installed to. The default location is already filled in as: C:\Program Files\OriginLab\Origin2024b. Click the Browse button to specify a different location or manually edit the directory by typing the destination in the space provided. Then click Next.

You will then see a "Question" pop up asking if you want the Setup to create it. Click Yes.

Select the additional features that you want installed. Highlighting each item on the left will display a description on the right. Place a check mark in the boxes on the left to choose to add them. Click Next.

NOTE: Different options will appear depending on the type of product purchased.

Select if you want Origin to be available to all users that log onto the computer (All users) or if you only want the current log in user to be able to run Origin (Current user only). Click Next.

Select the Program Folder location. This is the folder in your Start menu. The default location is already displayed as: OriginLab Origin 2024b. You can change this by manually entering a new location or by selecting an existing folder from the list. Click Next.

Start Copying Files is a review of everything you have selected during the installation. Review this information to verify it is correct. If it is not correct, click the Back button to make changes. If everything is correct, then click Next.

Allow the setup to finish until you see Setup Complete. On this screen there is a check box: "Learn more about Origin online..." If this is checked your web browser will open taking you to the OriginLab website when you click Finish.

Now, your Origin Start Menu folder opens displaying the Origin program icon.