--- title: How to Install NetXcel – Step-by-Step Installation Guide description: Install the NetXcel Excel Add-in in minutes using the Office Add-ins Store or a custom manifest with this step-by-step guide. image: https://blog.maayins.com/hubfs/ChatGPT%20Image%20Nov%2011%2c%202025%2c%2010_57_30%20PM.png --- [![Maayins](https://blog.maayins.com/hubfs/Maayins_logo_white-1.png)](https://maayins.com/) - [Home](https://maayins.com/) - Our Services ### Our Services End-to-end NetSuite & Salesforce solutions for every stage of your journey. 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This guide shows you how to install the NetXcel Excel add-in from the Office Add-ins Store, from Microsoft AppSource, for your whole organization, or with a custom manifest, plus how to fix the most common installation issues.   This guide covers installation only. Once NetXcel is installed, you can connect your data source and run your first report or dashboard. Learn more about what it does on the [NetXcel product page](https://maayins.com/netxcel). ![how-to-install-netxcel](https://blog.maayins.com/hs-fs/hubfs/how-to-install-netxcel.jpeg?width=726&height=396&name=how-to-install-netxcel.jpeg) **In this guide:** - [Key takeaways](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#key-takeaways) - [Prerequisites](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#prerequisites) - [Install from the Office Add-ins Store](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#office-store) - [Install from Microsoft AppSource](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#appsource) - [Deploy to your whole organization](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#admin-deploy) - [Install with a custom manifest](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#manifest) - [Using Google Sheets instead?](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#google-sheets) - [Troubleshooting](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#troubleshooting) - [Next steps](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#next-steps) - [FAQ](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-install-netxcel-step-by-step-installation-guide#faq) ## Key Takeaways: Installing NetXcel - The fastest way is inside Excel: Home tab, Add-ins, search for "NetXcel", then Add. - You can also install from Microsoft AppSource in your browser. - Microsoft 365 admins can deploy NetXcel to users or groups centrally. - Private or development builds install with a custom manifest file. - After installing, NetXcel opens in the task pane on the right side of Excel. ## Prerequisites - **Operating system:** Windows 10 or later, or macOS (latest version recommended). - **Excel versions:** Microsoft 365 Excel, Excel 2016 or newer, or Excel for the web. - **Access:** An internet connection and access to the Office Add-ins Store, or permission to upload add-in manifests. - **Account:** A Microsoft account or Microsoft 365 work account signed in to Excel. ## Install NetXcel from the Office Add-ins Store Follow these steps inside Microsoft Excel: 1. **Go to the Home tab** in the Excel ribbon. 2. **Click the Add-ins icon** on the right side of the toolbar. 3. **Search for "NetXcel"** in the Add-ins panel. 4. **Click Add** and accept the permissions prompt. ![Excel Home tab, Add-ins icon and NetXcel search, labeled steps 1, 2 and 3](https://blog.maayins.com/hubfs/installation_guide.png) **Note:** After installation, NetXcel opens in the task pane on the right. If it does not, go to `Home > Add-ins > NetXcel`. ## Install from Microsoft AppSource Prefer to start from your browser? 1. Open the [NetXcel listing on Microsoft AppSource](https://marketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/product/saa/wa200009498). 2. Click **Get it now** and sign in with your Microsoft account. 3. Choose to open it in Excel. NetXcel is added to your Add-ins list. **Rolling NetXcel out to a finance team?** We can help with deployment, connecting NetSuite and setting up your first reports. [Talk to our team](https://maayins.com/support) ## Deploy NetXcel to Your Whole Organization If your company blocks individual add-in installs, a Microsoft 365 administrator can deploy NetXcel centrally: 1. Sign in to the **Microsoft 365 admin center**. 2. Go to **Settings \> Integrated apps**. 3. Search for **NetXcel**, then choose the users or groups who should get it. 4. Complete the deployment. The add-in appears in Excel for those users, usually within a few hours. ## Install Using a Custom Manifest (Optional) If your organization uses a private or development build: 1. Get the `netxcel.xml` manifest file from Maayins. 2. In Excel, open **Add-ins**, go to **My Add-ins** and choose **Upload My Add-in**. In older versions, this is under `Insert > Office Add-ins > My Add-ins`. 3. Upload the XML file and restart Excel if needed. ## Using Google Sheets Instead? NetXcel is also available as a Google Sheets add-on from the Google Workspace Marketplace. In Google Sheets, go to **Extensions \> Add-ons \> Get add-ons**, search for "NetXcel" and click **Install**. ## Troubleshooting | Problem | What to try | | --- | --- | | **Add-in not visible** | Restart Excel and make sure you are signed in with a valid Microsoft account. | | **Office Add-ins Store blocked** | Ask IT to allow the Store, deploy centrally through the Microsoft 365 admin center, or use the manifest method. | | **Cannot upload a manifest** | Check Excel Trust Center settings and confirm you have permission to upload add-ins. | | **Task pane is blank** | Check your internet connection, then close and reopen the add-in from Home \> Add-ins. | ## Next Steps With NetXcel installed, connect your data source and run your first report. These guides help with the NetSuite side of the connection: - [How to Create a NetSuite Integration Record](https://blog.maayins.com/how-to-create-a-netsuite-integration-record-the-first-step-for-tba-oauth-2.0) - [NetSuite OAuth 2.0: Complete Setup Guide](https://blog.maayins.com/netsuite-oauth-2.0-complete-setup-guide-for-integration-applications) - [Your Business Data Belongs in the Tool You Already Use](https://blog.maayins.com/your-business-data-belongs-in-the-tool-you-already-use): one-click dashboards in NetXcel Need a hand? Email [support@maayins.com](mailto:support@maayins.com). ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do I install NetXcel in Excel? Go to the Home tab, click Add-ins, search for "NetXcel" and click Add. NetXcel then opens in the task pane. ### Does NetXcel work on Mac and Excel for the web? Yes. NetXcel runs in Excel on Windows and macOS, and in Excel for the web. ### Can IT deploy NetXcel for everyone? Yes. A Microsoft 365 administrator can deploy it to users or groups from Settings \> Integrated apps in the Microsoft 365 admin center. ### Where is NetXcel after I install it? It opens in the task pane on the right. If it is closed, reopen it from Home \> Add-ins \> NetXcel. ### Is there a Google Sheets version? Yes. NetXcel is available as a Google Sheets add-on from the Google Workspace Marketplace. ### Is NetXcel free to install? Yes. NetXcel has a free plan, so you can install it and try it at no cost. ## Start Using NetXcel Today Install NetXcel and bring live NetSuite and HubSpot data into Excel and Google Sheets. Need help connecting NetSuite or building reports? Our [support services](https://maayins.com/support-services) team is here to help. 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