MATLAB: How to install and launch Simulink Onramp in MATLAB R2018b

Question

I found Simulink Onramp in the Getting Started list of my MATLAB Courses

https://matlabacademy.mathworks.com/

and on MATLAB Central:

https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/69056-simulink-onramp

How can I install and and launch Simulink Onramp?

Answer 1

Simulink Onramp works with MATLAB R2018b and later. If you do not have MATLAB installed, download it here:

https://www.mathworks.com/downloads/web_downloads/download_release?release=R2018b

Note: Below installation instructions only apply to release R2018b. From MATLAB R2019a and onward, Simulink Onramp is included in your MATLAB/Simulink installation. To open Simulink Onramp, on the Simulink Start Page, you can select the "Simulink Onramp" button under Learn.

Installing Simulink Onramp - Method 1: Add-on Explorer

The simplest way to install Simulink Onramp in MATLAB R2018b is from the Add-on Explorer:

https://www.mathworks.com/help/releases/R2018b/matlab/matlab_env/get-add-ons.html

To start, click on Get Add-Ons from the MATLAB Toolstrip:

In the Add-on Manager, search for Simulink Onramp:

click the Add button:

Installing Simulink Onramp - Method 2: MATLAB File Exchange

Download Simulink Onramp as a Toolbox:

In MATLAB, go to the directory where you downloaded the Toolbox. In the MATLAB Current Folder window, right-click on the toolbox and select Install.

Launching Simulink Onramp

To launch Simulink Onramp, click on the Simulink icon in the Home tab of the MATLAB Toolstrip to launch the Simulink Start Page.

In the Start Page, you will see a link to launch Simulink Onramp on the bottom left corner: