SPSS

The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences is powerful data analysis software that is available to Utah State University students with active student status and login credentials. You will be using a virtual machine to access the software.

First Time Installation

1

Access the Citrix Server

 

 
2

Sign in with your A number and USU password

Sign in window for USU A number.

 
3

Download and install the Citrix Workspace App

After you log in, the webpage will attempt to detect the application. Click Detect Citrix Workspace app.

Citrix server desktop app detection.

This will reveal the download prompt. Read and check the box to agree with the Citrix license agreement to unlock the Download button.

Citrix desktop app download prompt.

Click the Download button and follow the prompts to install the software.


Accessing SPSS

After you have installed the software, you will need to go back to the Citrix Server to launch the software.

1

Access the Citrix Server

 
2

Sign in with your A number and USU password

Sign in window for USU A number.

 
3

Click Detect Citrix Workspace App

Citrix server desktop app detection.

If the webpage is not successfully detecting the Citrix Workspace app, you may need to refresh the page, or click Use light version. This will load the workspace, but with slightly limited usability.

 
4

Click IBM SPSS Statistics 29

Citrix Workspace landing page, arrow pointing to IBM SPSS Statistics 29.

If a new windown does not open, you may also click the arrow to open a submenu with a link.

Arrow pointing to open link.

 
5

Sign in with 'aggies', A number, password

Spss login using aggies back slash A number.

When prompted to log into the virtual machine, enter the word aggies followed by a backslash then followed by your A number as the user name. It should look like this:

aggies\a00000000

The password is your USU account password. If you have problems logging in at this stage, contact the IT Service Desk.

Info! Be sure to use '\' between 'aggies' and your A number.

Your instructor will provide you with the information you need to use the SPSS software.