Now open Solver and follow the steps below: Set the objective by selecting the cell that calculates total pay. Choose whether to maximize, minimize, or set a specific value.

Open your Excel sheet, then navigate to File, then Options. From there, you will need to move over to the Add-ins section and click the Manage box. The next step, then, is to select Excel Add-ins.

A popular add-on for helping Excel users creating optimization models has made its return to Excel 2008. Solver for Excel had been among the casualties of Microsoft’s decision to drop Visual ...

Along with Visual Basic for Applications, the scripting language used in many business-oriented spreadsheets, Excel also lost Solver when it was upgraded to be included in Office 2008. Since ...

Microsoft's Mac BU and FrontLine Systems have announced that Solver for Excel 2008 is now available for the Mac as a free download. Frontline Systems developed the original Solver for Excel on ...