File Extension | XLSHTML |
Full Name | Microsoft Office Excel HTML Document Format |
File Extension | _XLS |
Full Name | Microsoft Excel Workbook |
_XLS is a file extension associated with files created by the popular Microsoft Excel application. _XLS files are identical to Excel’s default file format XLS. The added ‘_’is a part of practice to prevent malicious macros sometimes included in spreadsheets sent via email from damaging user’s computer.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "XLSHTML") to another (referred to as "_XLS"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, XLSHTML 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 XLSHTML to format _XLS becomes essential.
So, how can we perform XLSHTML to _XLS 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 XLSHTML and transforming it into format _XLS. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of XLSHTML to _XLS 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 XLSHTML to _XLS. 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 XLSHTML file:
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