Then click the “OK” button in the lower-right corner of the “Excel Options” window to enable those three add-ins.Įnable Power Pivot in Excel – Instructions: A picture of a user enabling the Data Analysis add-ins within the “Excel Options” window in Excel for Office 365.Īlternatively, if using Excel 2016, click the “Advanced” category shown at the left side of the “Excel Options” window. At the right side of this window, under the “Data options” section, check the “Enable Data Analysis add-ins: Power Pivot, Power View and 3D Maps” checkbox. Then, if using Excel 2019 or later or Excel for Office 365, click the “Data” category shown at the left side of the “Excel Options” window. Then click the “Options” category at the left side of the backstage view to open the “Excel Options” window.

To do this, click the “File” tab in the Ribbon to open the backstage view. Then click the “OK” button to the right to enable the add-in.Īlternatively, you can enable the data analysis add-ins in Excel to enable Power Pivot, Power View (which is deprecated), and 3D Maps (formerly Power Map) at one time. In this window, check the checkbox for the “Microsoft Power Pivot for Excel” add-in.

Then click the adjacent “Go…” button to open the “COM Add-Ins” window. At the bottom, right side of this window, select “COM Add-ins” from the “Manage” drop-down. Within this window, click the “Add-Ins” category at its left side. To enable Power Pivot in Excel, click the “File” tab in the Ribbon to open the backstage view.

Power Pivot is an “add-in” program that you must enable in Excel before you can use it. Before you can start using Power Pivot, however, you must enable it in Excel. Power Pivot expands the abilities of the Excel data model to allow for robust data management and reporting for PivotTables and PivotCharts. This lesson shows you how to enable Power Pivot in Excel.

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