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There are known issues with SPSS support on macOS Sonoma. IBM has documented the issue in detail here. It must be noted that the patches for SPSS on Sonoma are exclusively available from IBM, and are not provided by CNU. Navigate to the "Fix for macOS Sonoma" link located in the table of contents.

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Windows

Can you install SPSS?

These instructions only cover installing SPSS on your home computer.  To install it on a CNU-owned computer, you can use the self service portal to make a request. 

Determining on Windows 7

To determine whether your Windows 7 version is 32 or 64 bit, click on the start menu, right-click on Computer, and choose Properties.

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In the screen that appears, you can find your system type (64 or 32 bit):

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Determining on Windows 10

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SPSS will then work on campus.  

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macOS

To download SPSS, Follow the link provided here If you’re already signed in to CNU Connect, you’ll be taken directly to the folder containing the relevant files  If not, you’ll see the Google sign-in page. Sign in with your CNU e-mail and password. Once you have accessed the folder, select the file for the relevant operating system and download the file. 

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SPSS will then function.  If you want to use SPSS off-campus, you’ll need to check out a license using the SPSS Commuter Utility.  

macOS Sonoma FIX 

Warning

This patch is only supported in SPSS 29. Versions 28 and older will not be fixed with this patch.


  1. Identify the exact version of SPSS you are running by navigating within SPSS to SPSS Statistics → About SPSS Statistics → Release/Build information. An example release number is “25.0.0.2”.

  2. Download the interim fix for your specific version of SPSS.

    1. 29.0.0.0

    2. 29.0.1.0

    3. 29.0.1.1

  3. Follow these instructions published by IBM on how to install the interim fix.