Convert XL to HTML

What is XL file?

The XL file extension is one of the oldest and most commonly used Microsoft Excel spreadsheet file formats. It was launched in 1987 and has been the primary file format for all subsequent versions of MS Excel. XL files typically store data organized into columns and rows with user-defined formulae, macros and formatting. They are used to store, sort and classify data for better organizational schemes. [ ⏩ ] XL file extension

What is HTML file?

HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is a web page-based document file extension that utilizes basic tags and elements to define the structure of text, images and other elements that are displayed on a web page. The HTML file extension is a generic format used mainly to create documents using text content and web-friendly graphics. .HTML files contain content that is mapped out in HTML elements such as links, tables, headings, paragraphs, images and lists among others. [ ⏩ ] HTML file extension

How to convert the file from XL to HTML?

To successfully convert the XL file to HTML, you should install one of the applications from the list. After installing the software, open the program and select the file you want to convert (file-name.XL). The next step is to select the target format from the list, in this case HTML (usually converters allow you to convert to several different formats, so check out their features - maybe one of the available formats will suit you more than HTML).

What is a file conversion?

A data conversion is normally an automated process to some extent. The effect of the operation of one program is automatically the input product of another application. If that does not happen we need to help the process a little bit and convert the file on our own, e.g. XL to HTML. To obtain a matched structure of the data, it is necessary to use an appropriate converter.

Program for converting XL files to HTML files is a kind of a "binary code translator" compensating for the differences in the code or translating it in such a way so that another application could use it. For us, as users, the visible change will be only another file extension. (After converting the file, it will be the extension HTML, while before this step we had the XL file). For the programs, the difference is on a much higher level – either the application will be able to open a new HTML file, or not.

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