The SPSS 26 installation file you downloaded cannot be run, as is, on a Mac running the newly released MacOS Catalina 10.15. IBM has produced this short solution video that explains the steps you can take to get the setup file to run. If you have any problems performing these steps, submit a ticket to the IT Support Center. When the installation is complete, this “Installation Complete” screen will appear.

Continue with the Pre-Installation Summary and click Install. A progress bar will be displayed during the installation.

Continue choosing the installation folder. Select the location on your computer where you want the SPSS Statistics program to be installed.

If you are going to use Python with SPSS, then select “Yes” to install Essentials for Python with SPSS, and then click Next. On the next two screens, you must also read and accept the displayed license agreements, if you accept the terms.

If you are NOT going to use Python with SPSS, then select “No” and continue with step 4 below.

Continue with the Essentials for Python screen:.

Follow the installation steps as directed until you reach the Software License Agreement. You must accept the license terms in order to install and use SPSS. To use SPSS licensed through the VCU, you must also meet the VCU license conditions. If you agree, select “I agree …”.After the SPSS installation file has downloaded, locate and open it (double click) in Finder.To successfully install SPSS on Mac, you must have access to an administrative account for your computer.

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