If the MyEducator add-in isn't already installed on your instance of Office365 Excel for Windows, and you are unable to install it through the Microsoft Add-ins Store, you may need to install it manually. Manually installing the add-in with this method will ONLY work on a personal windows computer.


Below are the steps to install the add-in with this method:


  • Download the installer at the bottom of this article
  • Confirm that the location the file is stored locally on your computer(the installer will not work if it's stored in the cloud or on a network drive)
  • Close out of Excel completely if it's already opened
  • Right-click the downloaded file and click 'Run as administrator'



  • Windows will ask if you want to allow the app to make changes to your device. Click 'Yes'
  • The installer run automatically and install the MyEducator add-in.


Confirm the add-in has been installed with the following steps:


  • Open Excel and create a Blank workbook



  • Click 'Insert', then 'My Add-ins'



  • When the 'Office Add-ins' window opens, click 'Shared Folder', and you should see 'MyEducator Tasks' there.



  • Double-click MyEducator Tasks, and it will be added to the 'Home' menu in Excel
  • Clicking on 'Tasks' from the home menu will open the MyEducator Add-in



  • You will now be able to copy and paste assessment keys from your MyEducator course into the Add-in



This method should get the add-in installed on your Windows Office 365 Excel. If you have additional trouble installing the add-in, please don't hesitate to reach out to us for further assistance!


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