How to install and uninstall

the Ultimate Suite for Excel Business edition

In this tutorial, you will find step-by-step instructions on how to install and uninstall the Business edition of Ultimate Suite for Excel. Also, you can learn to install the Ultimate Suite Personal edition, install and activate the Terminal Server editon, and deploy the Ultimate Suite Business edition via SCCM or via GPO.

If you face any problems during installation, please visit our Ultimate Suite installation troubleshooting page.

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• How to install the Ultimate Suite Business edition
  • Before you start
  • Follow the Setup Wizard instructions
    • Select for whom to install the add-in
  • Make sure the setup is complete
• How to deploy with Command Line
  • For Just me
  • For Everyone
• How to uninstall Ablebits add-ins

How to install the Ultimate Suite Business edition

Before you start

• Close all Microsoft Excel windows.
• Unzip the folder with the add-in files.
• Run the setup.exe file:
  
  Note. If you need to install Ultimate Suite for all users, run the setup.exe file as administrator.

Follow the Setup Wizard instructions

1. Here is the Setup Wizard window:
   
   Click Next >.
2. Please read the license agreement, tick I Agree, and click the Next > button:
   
3. On this step, you are to select the installation folder and the way to install the Business edition - for you only of for all the users:
   

   Select for whom to install the add-in

   Please decide if you want the add-in to be available to all users of your PC or to you only:

   • Tick the Just me option to install the add-in into the local directory and make Ultimate Suite available to the current user only.
   • If you pick the Everyone option, the add-in will be installed to Program Files and thus will be available to all the users who run Excel on the PC.
     Note. The Everyone option will require elevate privileges on the next step via UAC prompt. So you should have administrator rights or another administrator credentials.
     Note. The Ultimate Suite Business edition is licensed per user, so the add-in will ask to activate it (enter the registration name and key) for each user of the PC.

Make sure the setup is complete

Let's start Excel and make sure the Ablebits add-ins have been installed and two new tabs have appeared in the ribbon: Ablebits Data and Ablebits Tools:

How to deploy with Command Line

For Just me

In Command Prompt, enter the following command:
msiexec /i "C:\Downloads\excel-ultimate-suite.msi" /q REGISTRATIONNAME="Your registration name" REGISTRATIONKEY="Your registration key":

Press Enter.

For Everyone

1. Run the Command Prompt app as administrator:
   
2. In Command Prompt, enter the following command:
   msiexec /i "C:\Downloads\excel-ultimate-suite.msi" /q ALLUSERS=1:
   
   Press Enter.

How to uninstall Ablebits add-ins

Tip. If you use Windows 10, go to Settings → Apps, find the add-in in the list and click on it:

If you use another Windows version, uninstall the add-in via Control Panel:

1. Close all Microsoft Excel windows.
2. Go to Start and open Control Panel.
3. Click on Programs:
   
4. Pick the Uninstall a program option:
   
5. You will see a list of all installed programs. Find the add-in you want to uninstall and double-click it.
   Click Yes in the dialog window: