Installing and Using the Excel Add-in to Complete Assignments

Add-In Steps—Before Starting an Assignment

Already Have the Add-in?

See the image below to view what the add-in will look like in the Excel ribbon.

You may already have the add-in installed. If you already have the MyEducator Add-in, you do not need to follow these steps again. You can move on to the next section.

The following video and instructions outline how to install the MyEducator Add-in.

  1. Open Excel.

  2. Click the Add-ins option.

  3. Click the “More Add-ins” button.

  4. Click Store and type “MyEducator” in the search field.

  5. When the MyEducator Add-in is found, click the Add button.

  6. Click the Continue button to close the license message.

You have now successfully installed the add-in into Excel.

Opening an Assessment

The following video and instructions outline how to begin an Excel assignment with the add-in.

Once you have the MyEducator Add-in, follow the steps below to complete an assessment:

  1. Copy the key from the assessment in MyEducator.

  2. Open an Excel workbook and click the add-in labeled Tasks in the MyEducator group.

  3. Paste the key in the appropriate field to begin the assessment.

    *Note: This pane can be sized by dragging the left border when the Excel window is displayed in full screen.

  4. Click Start to open the assessment.

  5. When you have completed the assignment to your satisfaction, click Submit Now.

    *Note: You do not need to save the file in order to submit your assignment.