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How to Install and Fix the JMP Excel Add-In in Microsoft 365
Question details
The user needs to successfully install or enable the JMP Excel add-in within their Microsoft 365 or Microsoft Store version of Excel.
- Product
- Microsoft Excel
- Device & OS
- not provided
- Scenario
- Setting up the JMP statistical add-in for seamless data analysis and transfer within Excel.
- Observed behavior
- The JMP Excel add-in fails to appear on the Excel ribbon after installation because the Microsoft Store and Microsoft 365 installation types affect how the add-in is registered in the system.
Ensure you have administrative privileges on your computer and completely close all active Microsoft Excel windows before attempting to register or reinstall the add-in.
Manually Re-register the JMP Excel Add-In
Use this solution to manually register the add-in files with your specific Microsoft 365 or Microsoft Store installation of Excel.
Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Store versions of Excel manage add-ins differently than traditional standalone installations. Because of this, the standard JMP installer might not successfully register the add-in to the correct directory or registry keys.
Open Microsoft Excel, click on 'File', select 'Account', and look under the 'About Excel' section to determine if you are using a Microsoft 365 or Microsoft Store version.
Save your work and completely exit out of all running instances of Microsoft Excel.
Navigate to the official JMP Support notes (specifically Note 62545) or your local JMP installation folder to locate the Excel Add-in registration script.
Execute the provided JMP utility or command to manually re-register the add-in for your specific version of Excel, then reopen Excel to check the ribbon.
Perform a Clean Reinstallation of the Add-In
If manual registration fails, use the official JMP Knowledge Base instructions to completely reinstall the Excel add-in.
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- 1. Download WPS Office: Visit the official WPS Office website to download and install the free suite.
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- 3. Load your data: Click 'Open' and select your existing Excel workbooks to continue your data analysis without relying on complex third-party add-ins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does the JMP Excel add-in disappear after an Office update?
Microsoft 365 updates can sometimes reset add-in configurations or change registry paths. When this happens, Excel loses track of the JMP add-in, requiring you to manually re-register the add-in using JMP's official utility.
How do I check if my Excel was installed from the Microsoft Store?
Open Excel, click 'File' in the top left corner, and select 'Account'. Look at the 'About Excel' section on the right side. It will clearly state 'Microsoft Store' or 'Microsoft 365' next to the version number.
Can I manually enable the add-in from Excel's options menu?
Yes, sometimes the add-in is registered but disabled. Go to File > Options > Add-ins. At the bottom, select 'COM Add-ins' next to Manage, and click 'Go'. If 'JMP Excel Add-In' is listed, check the box next to it and click OK.
