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How do I load SigmaXL automatically with Excel?

In order to configure Excel to automatically load SigmaXL, perform the following steps:

1.  Open Excel and click File:
   
   
   
   

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   If you are unable to see the File menu because of Excel's Start screen feature, select (1) New > (2) Blank workbook:

   
   

2. Select Options:
   
   
   
   
3. In the Excel Options window, select (1) Add-ins in the left-hand menu, and in the right hand window beside Manage Excel Add-ins click (2) Go...:
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4. Select Browse... in the Add-Ins window:
   
   
   
   

5. Add SigmaXL.xlam to the Add-ins list:

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   The path to the SigmaXL installation directory will be different depending on which version of Office is installed. To confirm your version, click here.

   
   

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   Navigate to the (1) C:\Program Files (x86)\SigmaXL\V9 directory, (2) select the file SigmaXL.xlam and (3) click OK:

   
   

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   Navigate to the (1) C:\Program Files\SigmaXL\V9 directory, (2) select the file SigmaXL.xlam and (3) click OK:

   
   

6. Ensure there is a checkmark in the checkbox beside SigmaXL and click OK:
   
   
   
   

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