To see examples, open the SolvSamp.xlsx workbook included in Microsoft Excel, or register at and click on Examples to download dozens more example models. You can use this Solver add-in to find better ways to allocate scarce resources, maximize profits or minimize costs or risks, in a wide range of applications in finance and investment, marketing, manufacturing and production, distribution and logistics, purchasing, and human resources, as well as science and engineering. You can also define a completely new Solver model and solve it using this add-in however, models created with this new Solver add-in won’t be recognized automatically by the desktop Excel Solver. Solver models that you may already have, created in old or new versions of Microsoft Excel, are automatically recognized by this Solver add-in.

With this Solver add-in, created by Frontline Systems, developers of the Solver in Microsoft Excel, you can define and solve optimization problems in your Excel workbook, using Excel Online in Office 365, Excel on iPad, Excel 2013, or Excel 2016.

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