Office add-ins can help you personalize your documents or speed up the way you access information on the web. For example, with an add-in you can look up items on Wikipedia or add an online map to your document without having to leave Excel.
Are you looking for information about COM add-ins for Excel? If you are, see Add or remove add-ins in Excel.
Get an Office add-in for Excel
Select File > Options > Add-ins. You can directly install an add-in on the page.
Or select Home > Add-ins > More Add-ins.
In the Office Add-ins box, select My Add-ins to view your add-ins. Or browse for the add-in you want by selecting the Store tab and using the Search box.
Select an add-in to read more about it, including a longer description and customer reviews, if available. Then, select Add, Try, or Buy for the add-in you want.
If you're prompted to sign in, type the email address and password you use to sign in to Office programs. Review the privacy information, and then select Continue (for free add-ins), or confirm billing information and complete your purchase.
Start using your Office add-in with Excel
To start using your add-in with Excel, double-click it in the add-ins list.
- Select Home > Add-ins > More Add-ins.
- In the Office dialog, select My Add-ins tab.
- Select the add-in from My Add-ins tab in the Office Add-ins dialog and select Add to install the add-in.
Remove an Office add-in
- Select Home > Add-ins > More Add-ins.
- In the Office Add-ins dialog, select My Add-ins tab and select the add-in you want to remove. Select Remove.
- Select Remove in the confirmation window.