How to Load the Analysis ToolPak in Excel?

To load the Analysis ToolPak in Microsoft Excel, you need to go to the “File” tab and select “Options”. In the Options window, click on “Add-Ins” and select “Analysis ToolPak” in the drop-down menu. Finally, click “OK” to install the Analysis ToolPak. Once it is installed, you can access the different features of the Analysis ToolPak from the “Data” tab in the ribbon.


The Analysis ToolPak is a free Microsoft Excel add-in program that provides tools needed to perform complex statistical, financial, or engineering analyses. 

To load the Analysis ToolPak, simply follow the steps below:

1. Click the File tab in the top left corner, then click Options.

2. Under Add-Ins, click the Analysis ToolPak, then click Go.

Loading the Analysis ToolPak in Excel

3. Check the Analysis ToolPak check box, and then click OK.

Analysis ToolPak in Excel

4. On the Data tab, in the Analysis group, you now have the option to click on Data Analysis, which will give you the ability to perform many complex analyses.

Data analysis tab on Excel

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