Excel Link Release Notes

Known Software Problems

Enabling the MATLAB Desktop

Excel Link uses MATLAB as a COM automation server. Consequently, when started from Excel Link, MATLAB comes up minimized with the MATLAB desktop disabled.

To enable the MATLAB desktop, you can execute the MATLAB command desktop directly in the command window or execute it indirectly using the Excel Link function MLEvalString.

To enable the MATLAB desktop from Excel, type the following in any cell.

• =mlevalstring("desktop")
  

Excel Link 1.1.3 Release Notes