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See also MATLAB startup - Sydney.

When MATLAB starts, it will look for a file "startup.m" and run it. This file runs a few commands. For example, it might move to the SPM folder, add that folder to the path, and start SPM:

>>

...

cd

...

c:\matlab\spm12
>>

...

addpath

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c:\matlab\spm12
>>

...

spm

...

fmri

Example:

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namestartup.m
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Location of startup file

To see the location of the startup file, if it exists:

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Option for multi-user computer: Another location is in the MATLAB program files folder C:\Program FIles\MATLAB\[release]\toolbox\local. This does not need to be copied for each user, but it does need to be copied each time MATLAB is updated.

See also MATLAB help.

Editing the startup file

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