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ScribdTranslationsEXCEL ADDITIONS DOWNLOAD GUIDE:
“DATA ANALYSIS” and “MEGASTAT”
OFFICE EXCEL VERSIONS. 2003 and 2007.
Excel has add-ons that help us work on many applications of Statistics, such as
Descriptive Statistics (Descriptive Measurements, Tables, Graphs) and
Inferential Statistics (Estimation and Hypothesis Testing), so it is recommended
that they be specified. high on the computers we normally work with.
DATA ANALYSIS is an add-on that is already loaded in Excel, you just have to
enable it, and MEGASTAT is an add-on that can be downloaded for free from
the Internet, so that it can be enabled later.
Below is a guide to enabling them:
YO. DOWNLOAD “MEGASTAT”
To begin with, Blackboard already has the MEGASTAT plugin that must be
downloaded, so it is suggested that you follow the following steps:
1. Open the folder found in “Course Documents”:
Open the file
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2. It is a compressed file (ZIP extension), in which you must open the
“megastat” folder:
Open the file
Double click on
the file to start
the installation
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3. During the Installation process, windows appear to which you must give the
following instructions. Do not lose sight of the observations shown below, as it
is important that you have the download location well defined:
Press “Next” in
2 windows
NOTE: It is important that if you
do not define where you want to
save the add-in, you observe
where it is automatically Or if you prefer, press “Browse”
downloaded because to add it to to define where you want to
Excel you have to detect it! And download it.
then press “Next”
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4. To verify that the download was successful, you can do the following:
In the start menu, you can
look at the plugin and see
the address where it was
downloaded.
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II. ENABLE ADD-INS IN EXCEL
A) FOR OFFICE EXCEL 2007 VERSION
1. Open Excel and follow the following steps:
Located in this menu bar, by
clicking with the right mouse
button this menu appears,
select “Customize
toolbar….”
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When this menu appears,
select the “Add-ons”
option
Now in the add-ons menu,
select the option: “Go”
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2. When the following window appears, you must register the plugins; From the
beginning until this step you could only register “Data Analysis” , since Megastat
must be registered in Excel, so do not lose sight of the following:
In your computer's add-ons menu,
the Megastat option does not
appear .
To enable this option, select
“Browse” (the Megastat.EXE
package must be installed)
3. The next step is to illustrate how you can locate where the plugin was
downloaded.
As an example: the file was
downloaded to:
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Open
the
folder
Once the
plugin appears,
click
“Accept”.
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4. At this moment the add-ons window appears again, but now with the
“Megastat” option enabled, so the last thing is:
This option appears
again.
We mark the options:
“Analysis Tools” and
“Megastat” and
We click “Accept”
5. With all the windows closed and the plugins enabled, the presentation looks
like this:
When the “Data” menu is
displayed, the “Data
Analysis” plugin appears on
the far right.
When the “Plugins” menu is
displayed, the “Megastat”
plugin appears on the far left,
already enabled.
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B) FOR OFFICE EXCEL 2003 VERSION
1. Excel opens and follows the following steps:
When the “Tools” menu is
displayed, select the “Add-ons”
option at the bottom.
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2. The plugins window is displayed:
We mark the options:
“Analysis Tools” and
“Megastat” and
We click “Accept”
3. Once enabled, they will be presented as follows:
Displaying the “Tools”
menu, at the end it
appears: “Data Analysis”
.
And “Megastat” appears
as part of the menu.
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