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Excel Repair
Repair corrupted Excel workbooks ÔÇö fix structure, formulas, formatting, links, and VBA-safe package integrity.
Drop Excel files here
or click to browse (.xls, .xlsx, .xlsm, .xlsb, .xltx, .xlam, .zip - max 15 MB)
Repair features:
Fixes package integrity (activeTab, hidden sheets, broken defined names, orphan Content Types / relationships, calcChain), hyperlinks, formulas/cell data (best-effort), formatting, VBA keep for .xlsm, and cross-version leftovers.
Ready. Upload Excel workbooks to repair.
Issues fixed / applied / log
| Workbook | Category | Detail | Status |
|---|
Limits & notes
- Supported: .xls, .xlsx, .xlsm, .xlsb, .xltx, .xlam, and .zip archives of those files.
- After repair, a status table shows Workbook / Category / Detail / Status. Use the copy or Excel icons to export it.
- Recommended repairs fix structure, formulas, formatting, hyperlinks, VBA keep, conditional formatting, and cross-version issues.
- CSV export is available only when a single sheet is recoverable.
- Your plan (Free): up to 15 MB and 5 files per batch.
| Plan | Upload | Max files |
|---|---|---|
| Free (you) | 15 MB | 5 |
| Pro | 30 MB | 10 |
| Premium | 60 MB | Unlimited |
Done
How to Use
- Upload one or more Excel files (.xls, .xlsx, .xlsm, .xlsb, .xltx, .xlam) or a ZIP archive.
- Select which workbooks to process from the Excel files dropdown.
- Choose Recommended repairs, or Selected options and tick repair options.
- Choose Single file or Batch ZIP, optionally export as CSV, then click Repair workbooks.
- Review logs and issues fixed, then Download. Use Clear to start over.
Pro Tips
- Recommended repairs fix structure, formulas, formatting, hyperlinks, VBA keep, conditional formatting, and cross-version issues.
- Preview before export adds a cell sample to the result without a separate action.
- Macro-enabled .xlsm/.xlam keep vbaProject.bin when VBA recovery is on.
- .xlsb repair is limited ÔÇö Save As .xlsx/.xlsm in Excel first for full repair.
- Upload size follows your plan (defaults: Free 10 MB / Pro 100 MB / Premium 250 MB). Files: Free 5 / Pro 10 / Premium unlimited.
FAQs
QWhich formats are supported?
A
.xls, .xlsx, .xlsm, .xlsb, .xltx, .xlam, and ZIP archives of those files.
QWill macros survive?
A
Yes on .xlsm/.xlam when VBA macro recovery is enabled ÔÇö the tool prefers OOXML scrub over a full rebuild.
QWhat does structure repair do?
A
It rebuilds package integrity: activeTab, hidden sheets, broken defined names, orphan Content Types/rels, calcChain, and unreachable media.
QCan I export CSV?
A
Yes when a single sheet is recoverable. Multi-sheet workbooks stay as Excel.
QWhat are the plan limits?
A
Upload MB: Free 10 / Pro 100 / Premium 250 (admin can override). Files per batch: Free 5 / Pro 10 / Premium unlimited.