How to Install XLhub
Overview
This guide describes how to install XLhub (including the prerequisites) on a personal computer.
Audience
Users of XLhub who will be retrieving or saving data, or creating applications.
Prerequisites
- Excel version 2007 or 2010
- Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7
- User must have Local Administrator Permission to Install XLhub
First, make sure that you have closed Excel before you begin installing XLhub.
Installing XLhub
- Download the Zip folder from www.metricx.com and save in an easily accessible place. Extract the XLhub folder and double-click the file setup.exe.
- If your computer doesn’t already have the required Microsoft runtime software, this will automatically get installed. You may see a dialog for Visual Studio Runtime for a few moments.
- The XLhub Addin Wizard will come up to guide you through the installation process. Click Next.
- You will then be prompted to enter your name and company information. After doing so, click Next.
- Next choose an installation folder where the Addin will be installed. Once the installation folder is selected, click Next.
- You will then be asked to confirm installation, click Next.
- You will be prompted that the publisher cannot be verified. Click Install.
- The install will then be completed, click Close to exit the install guide.
- Start Microsoft Excel. If Excel is already open, close it and restart. You will see a new tab and ribbon labeled XLhub.
- Read the License Agreement and choose the radio button indicating you accept the terms of the license agreement, and click I Accept.
- You will then be prompted to enter your license key. This can be found in the email sent to you. Copy this key into the text box. Click OK.
Congratulations! You can now begin using XLhub!
If you like, you can download our other guides on how to get started and get the most out of using XLhub.
