How to open IBM SPSS or the IBM SPSS License Authorization Wizard (LAW) on MAC

Mac OS X:

In your Applications folder, you should see either an IBM folder or an SPSS folder. Open that folder.

  • Inside that folder should be a folder called either SPSS 22, 23, 24 or 25 (depending on your specific version). Open that folder.

  • You should see some applications, one is called IBM SPSS Statistics . Double-click that program to run SPSS . Another application is called IBM SPSS Statistics License Authorization Wizard Double-click that program to run the licensing process if needed