Using the COM Add-Ins Manager

You can start Microsoft Excel and then load or unload Crystal Ball using the COM Add-Ins Manager. You can also use this Microsoft Excel tool to set Crystal Ball to start whenever you start Microsoft Excel.

Caution!

To avoid unexpected results, do not unload Crystal Ball while other COM add-ins are loaded in Microsoft Excel.

  To load Crystal Ball within Microsoft Excel:

  1. Click the Office button, Office button or select the File ribbon.

  2. Click the Microsoft Excel Options button, and then click the Add-Ins link.

  3. In the Manage list at the bottom of the Add-Ins dialog, select COM Add-Ins and click Go.

  4. In the COM Add-Ins dialog, select Crystal Ball.

  5. Click OK to close the dialog and open Crystal Ball within Microsoft Excel.

To unload Crystal Ball from within Microsoft Excel, follow steps 1 through 3 and then clear Crystal Ball in step 4.