File Extension | XLSB |
Full Name | Microsoft Excel 2007/2010 Binary Workbook Format |
Files with the .XLSB extension contain spreadsheets, namely pages of rows and cells distributed in a table, containing data, formulae, charts, macros, and their assigned formatting.
File Extension | XML |
Full Name | XML Document Format |
Files with the .XML extension contain text data in the XML language, short for Extensible Markup Language. XML uses markers called tags for defining objects and their attributes. It can be treated as a text-based database.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "XLSB") to another (referred to as "XML"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, XLSB file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format XLSB to format XML becomes essential.
So, how can we perform XLSB to XML file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format XLSB and transforming it into format XML. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of XLSB to XML converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of XLSB to XML. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the XLSB file:
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