1) Upload XLSB file to convert
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Allowed file types: excel, ris, bib, ods, xls, xlsx, xlsm, csv, tsv, tab, xlsb, xltx, xlr, pxl, qpw, wb3, wq1, dbf, wk3, 123, mdb, sav, evtx, gnu, pages, numbers, sqlite
2) Set converting XLSB to XLSX options
3) Get converted file
File extension | .XLSB |
Category | Document File |
Description | The XLSB format is a binary file format used by Microsoft Excel to store spreadsheet data. Unlike the more common XLSX format, which uses XML to represent spreadsheet data, the XLSB format stores data in binary form, resulting in smaller file sizes and faster access times. The XLSB format was introduced with Excel 2007 and has since become a popular choice for users who work with large or complex spreadsheets. Because the format uses binary encoding, it is more efficient at storing large amounts of data than the XML-based XLSX format. This can be particularly beneficial for spreadsheets that contain many rows or columns, or that require complex calculations. In addition to its smaller file size and faster access times, the XLSB format also provides enhanced security features compared to the XLSX format. Because the data is stored in binary form, it is more difficult for unauthorized users to access or modify the data directly. This can be particularly important for users who work with sensitive or confidential data, such as financial or healthcare information. Despite its advantages, there are some limitations to using the XLSB format. Because the format is binary, it cannot be easily edited or modified using a text editor or other software tools. In addition, some third-party software may not be compatible with the XLSB format, which can limit its usefulness in certain situations. Overall, the XLSB format is a powerful and efficient way to store and manage spreadsheet data in Microsoft Excel. Its smaller file sizes, faster access times, and enhanced security features make it an attractive choice for users who need to work with large or complex spreadsheets. |
Associated programs | Total Excel Converter |
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Conversion type | XLSB to XLSX |
File extension | .XLSX, .EXCEL |
Category | Document File |
Description | XLSX is a format from Office Open XML family, a native MS Excel file type starting from version 2007. As opposite to XLS, this format uses ZIP compression that makes XLSX files smaller in size. Actually XLSX file is an archive of XML-documents. The cells in XLSX table can contain plain text, formulas or graphic elements. XLSX can be read in MS Office 2007 and later, Universal Viewer, OpenOffice, MS Office Excel Viewer, Corel WordPerfect Office. This format doesn’t support macros. |
Associated programs | Microsoft Excel 2007 OpenOffice OxygenOffice Progessional (Linux) |
Developed by | Microsoft |
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Useful links | More detailed information on XLSX files |
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