NI (LabView)
Please review the eligibility chart and information below. This information is subject to change for clarification and improvement purposes. If you have additional software related questions, please contact the Campus IT Help Desk (801-581-4000 or helpdesk@utah.edu).
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Eligibility Chart
| Product | Device ownership | ||
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| Student | Employee | University | |
| LabVIEW - Annual Concurrent License |  1 |
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| LabVIEW - Annual License | 2 |
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| 1. | Students are NOT eligible to purchase, install or use this software on personally owned or leased computers under our existing software license agreement. | ||
| 2. |
Students are eligible to purchase, install or use this software on personally owned or leased computers provided they only use the software for Academic Use purposes. Students whose primary campus is the University of Utah Asia Campus are not eligible to purchase, install or use this software except when enrolled in and attending classes in North America. |
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Faculty and Staff are NOT eligible to purchase, install or use this software on personally owned or leased computers under our existing software license agreement. However, for Work at Home purposes, Faculty and Staff may purchase, install and use a University license on their personally owned or leased computer but ONLY for work-related non-profit/non-commercial instructional, academic teaching and research purposes. |
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| 4. |
Only the College of Engineering is eligible to purchase, install and use this software on university owned or leased computers and this software must ONLY be used for work-related non-profit/non-commercial instructional, academic teaching and research purposes. |
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Faculty and Staff are eligible to purchase, install and use this software on personally owned or leased computers or university owned or leased computers and this software must ONLY be used for work-related non-profit/non-commercial instructional, academic teaching and research purposes. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is LabVIEW?
LabVIEW is a graphical programming platform that helps engineers scale from design to test and from small to large systems. It offers unprecedented integration with existing legacy software, IP, and hardware while capitalizing on the latest computing technologies.For more product information, please visit the vendor website: http://www.ni.com/labview/
What type of license does the University have?
An annual subscription volume license which must be renewed each year in June.
What is the current version of LabVIEW?
LabVIEW 2024
What software is included?
Our academic volume license includes LabVIEW Option (includes LabVIEW Professional Development System and a large set of LabVIEW modules and toolkits). For a list of the software, please visit the National Instruments website.
The Multisim Option which includes Circuit Design Suite, is not included in our academic volume license.
Note: our license is for the Windows platform only.
Do I need to purchase a license for every computer?
Yes. You must purchase a license for each computer that the software is installed on.
What are the system requirements for running LabVIEW?
Please go to this vendor website to review the System Requirements prior to purchasing this product.
How do I obtain LabVIEW?
Order LabVIEW from the Software Catalog.
Follow the instructions at Getting Started with NI Products to download and set up the software.
How do I activate LabVIEW?
- Sign into the Software Catalog.
- Click on ORDER HISTORY.
- Click on Search Order History.
- Enter the search terms and select the type of terms (product name, order number, Org ID (university licenses), or date range), and click on SEARCH.
- Click on the order number to see your order summary.
- This is your order summary. Note the location of the Serial Number, Licenses (license files), and Downloads (install files).
Complete the Product Activation form.
For more information or help activating your product, visit the Product Activation page.
How do I register LabVIEW?
Sign in to the National Instruments web site using your University of Utah email address.
If you don't have an account, create one using your University of Utah email address.
Is Technical Support included in the Maintenance?
To get information about Technical Support, please visit the National Instruments website.
Additional Resources
- Academic Volume License product page
- Software Included—Describes all software included with the LabVIEW Academic Site License.
- Manuals—Enter AVL into the Manuals search.
- Release Notes
- Software Resources—Contains information on available support resources for software administrators.
- YouTube
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