Manual Installation for Windows

1. Create the FastExcelV4 folder

Extract the FastExcelV4 folder from the downloaded zip file to your chosen location

The FastExcelV4 folder contains up to 3 sub-folders, depending on which Manual Installer you chose:

FastExcel V4 Profiler

FastExcel V4 Manager Pro

FastExcel V4 SpeedTools

Each of these sub-folders contains an .XLAM file you need to load into Excel using Excel's Addin Manager.

2. Unblock all the XLAM, XLL and DLL files

Windows often blocks downloaded files.

To unblock a file:

The files you may need to unblock are:

oFastExcelV4/FastExcel V4 Profiler/FxlV4Profiler.xlam

oFastExcelV4/FastExcel V4 Profiler/QlmCLRHost_x64.dll

oFastExcelV4/FastExcel V4 Profiler/QlmCLRHost_x86.dll

oFastExcelV4/FastExcel V4 Profiler/QlmLicenseLib.dll

Browse to each file, Select and Right-click it then select Properties

Click the Unblock button

3. Make the FastExcelV4 folder a Trusted Location

Start Excel and use File->Options->Trust Center->Trust Center Settings->Trusted Locations->Add new location->Browse to your FastExcelV4 folder->Check Subfolders of this Location are also trusted->OK

4. Use Excel's Addin Manager to install each FastExcel V4 addin

For Excel 2007 Click Office Button->Excel Options->Addins->Excel Addins->Go… 
For Excel 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 and Excel 365 Click File->Excel Options->Addins->Manage Excel Addins->Go…

Press Browse and locate the FastExcelV4 folder.

In the FastExcel V4 Profiler sub-folder select the FxlV4Profiler.xlam file and click OK to return to the Addins form.

If asked “Do you want to copy this Addin to the Addins folder?” reply NO.

The Excel Addins form should now show the FastExcel V4 addins with a checkmark. Click OK to finish.

5. Recommended Trust Center Settings

The recommended settings for addins and macros are:

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