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Excel to Text

Convert Excel spreadsheets into clean delimited .txt files.

Drop your Excel file here

or click to browse (.xlsx, .xls, .xlsm, .csv — max 15 MB)

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Choose how columns are separated — comma, pipe, tab, semicolon, colon, space, or a custom symbol (max 8 characters).

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Limits & notes

  • Supported: .xlsx, .xls, .xlsm, .csv.
  • Select one or more sheets. Merge writes one .txt; ZIP always downloads a .zip with one .txt per selected sheet.
  • Delimiters: comma, pipe, tab, semicolon, colon, space, or custom (max 8 characters).
  • Your plan (Free): up to 15 MB and 5,000 rows per sheet.
Plan File size Row limit per sheet
Free (you) 15 MB Up to 5,000
Pro 30 MB Up to 20,000
Premium 60 MB Up to 50,000
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How to Use
  1. Upload an Excel file (.xlsx, .xls, .xlsm, or .csv).
  2. Select one or more worksheets from the dropdown.
  3. Choose the delimiter and text options.
  4. Review the preview table, then click Convert to Text.
  5. Download the .txt file (or ZIP for one file per sheet).
Pro Tips
  • Use Tab delimiter for TSV that pastes cleanly into spreadsheets.
  • Turn on Quote fields when values may contain the delimiter.
  • Merge sheets into one .txt, or export One file per sheet (ZIP).
  • Skip empty rows to keep the text file clean.
FAQs
QWhich Excel formats are supported?
A

.xlsx, .xls, .xlsm, and .csv.

QCan I convert more than one sheet?
A

Yes. Select multiple worksheets from the dropdown. Merge them into one .txt or download a ZIP with one file per sheet.

QWhich delimiters can I use?
A

Comma, pipe, tab, semicolon, colon, space, or any custom symbol up to 8 characters.

QWhat is the maximum file size?
A

Up to your plan upload limit (typically 10ÔÇô50 MB).