Spreadsheet format
What is a .xlsm file?
The XLSX format with macros allowed: the same ZIP of XML sheets and values, plus a VBA project that browsers can’t run. fileclay reads the values only, so the macros stay behind and the table travels.
fileclay opens XLSM but doesn’t write it
When to use XLSM
- Best for
- Excel files that carry macros.
- Advantages
- Its values can be read and converted like any XLSX.
- Disadvantages
- Macros never run here and aren’t kept.
Convert XLSM files
Questions about XLSM
Which formats can I convert XLSM files into?
fileclay can write 5 formats from a XLSM file, including CSV, XLSX, PDF, XLS and ODS. Pick any of them as the output format when you drop the file in.