
NOTE: you can optionally activate a license for your own use without requiring Administrative privileges.Ģ Changes for MacVector Bug Fixes and Enhancements A hang when attempting to reverse-complement a contig in the Contig Editor has been fixed. If you previously installed an earlier version of MacVector and have a serial number with a maintenance end date of February 1st 2020 or later, MacVector 17.5 will automatically use your existing license and you will not be required to enter the details again. This information is usually sent by but is also printed on the inside of the CD sleeve if you opted to receive MacVector on physical media.
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When you first run MacVector, you must enter a valid license owner, serial number and activation code if one does not already exist on your computer. To do that, double-click on the OpenUserApplicationsFolder icon to open the folder in a separate window, then drag the MacVector folder into that window. If you don t have administrative privileges, or if you want to install it for just your own use, you can install MacVector in the /Applications/ folder in your own personal home directory. You will be prompted for a system administrator account and password during this copy. Installation and License Activation You can choose to install MacVector in one of two ways if you want to install MacVector for all users of the computer, simply drag the MacVector folder onto the Applications folder.

For any serious NGS work using phrap, velvet, SPAdes, Flye or bowtie, you should have at least 8 GB and preferably 16 GB or more for satisfactory performance. Please note this release will NOT run on OS X 10.7 or earlier and is likely to have problems on OS X ASSEMBLER NOTE: If you are performing contig assembly using MacVector with Assembler, we recommend you have at least 2 GB of FREE RAM available on your machine.

A complete installation of MacVector 17.5 uses approximately 280 MB of disk space. There are no other specific hardware requirements for MacVector if your machine can run OS X 10.9 or above, it can run MacVector.
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1 MacVector for Mac OS X The online updater for this release is MB in size You must be running MacVector or later for this updater to work! If the updater fails, DOWNLOAD THE FULL INSTALLER HERE! System Requirements MacVector 17.5 is supported on any Intel Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.9 (OS X Mavericks) or higher.
