Convert Excel to CSV online
Convert an Excel file into CSV.
Processing happens in your browser where possible. Modern XLSX files work best. Older XLS files may be limited.
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Processing happens in your browser where possible. Modern XLSX files work best. Older XLS files may be limited.
Larger files may take a little longer depending on your browser and device.
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How it works
How it works
Useful for imports, lists and simple data handoffs.
Step 1
Upload an XLSX or XLS file.
Step 2
Export the first worksheet.
Step 3
Download the CSV file.
Notes
Good to know
A few short notes before you start.
- This version is mainly optimised for modern XLSX files.
- Older XLS files can be limited depending on their structure.
- Formulas, formatting and multiple worksheets are not preserved as full Excel logic.
- Please only process content you have the required rights to use and modify.
Tool FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Excel to CSV Converter
The main answers in one place.
Why export Excel to CSV?
CSV is a lightweight exchange format that is widely used for imports, lists and other systems.
Which worksheet is exported?
In this version, the first worksheet of the workbook is exported.
What about older XLS files?
Legacy XLS is only supported to a limited extent. If possible, save the file as XLSX first.
About this tool
What Excel to CSV Converter is meant for
A short explanation of when the tool helps.
This tool helps when table data is needed in a simple CSV format.
You can then import or share the CSV file right away.
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