Change the date to a far-future date, e.g.: INCREMENT MATLAB MLM 2012.1208 31-dec-2099 ...

A: Most full ISOs include Simulink. Ensure the download is the "Complete" or "DVD1" image, not the "MATLAB Only" installer.

Find the line that says: INCREMENT MATLAB MLM 2012.1208 31-dec-2019 ...

| Error Code | Message Text | Root Cause | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | "License checkout failed." | Invalid or missing license file. | | -9 | "License manager error. Feature has expired." | The license’s date range has ended (very common in 2024+). | | -103 | "Error starting desktop. This error may occur if the version of Java used is too old." | Java incompatibility with OS. | | -15 | "Cannot connect to license server." | Network adapter or firewall blocking localhost connection. | | Crash on startup | No error message – MATLAB closes immediately. | Corrupted matlabrc.m or missing Visual C++ Redistributables. |