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Convert SYLK to XLSX (Excel)

Convert SYLK spreadsheet documents to XLSX (Excel) format, edit and optimize documents online and free.

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Symbolic Link File (.sylk)

SYLK and SLK both stand for an identical format. SYLK is a file format for Symbolic Link developed by Microsoft to facilitate the transfer of data between spreadsheet programs and other databases. SYLK files contain lines of text separated by semi-colons that specify the cell row, column, formatting, and content. These files are stored in an ANSI text format.

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Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet (.xlsx)

XLSX is a file format used by Microsoft Excel for storing spreadsheet data. Introduced with the release of Excel 2007 as part of the Office Open XML standard, it is now the default format for creating spreadsheets using modern versions of Excel. XLSX files are XML-based and have a more open structure than the older XLS format, allowing for smaller file sizes and better recovery of information from damaged files.

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How to convert SYLK to XLSX (Excel)?

  1. Upload SYLK File

    Drag & drop or browse your device to select and upload your SYLK file.

  2. Select SYLK Tools

    For an advanced conversion, use the SYLK to XLSX (Excel) optional tools available on the preview page and click the Convert button.

  3. Download Your XLSX (Excel)

    Wait a few moments for the converter to complete its job, then download your XLSX (Excel) file.

Convert SYLK to XLSX

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change SYLK format to XLSX?

To change SYLK format to XLSX, upload your SYLK file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your SYLK file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted XLSX file afterward.

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Convert SYLK to XLSX (Excel) on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to SYLK file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your SYLK_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert SYLK_INPUT_FILE --to xlsx

Convert SYLK to XLSX (Excel) on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to SYLK file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your SYLK_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert SYLK_INPUT_FILE --to xlsx

Convert SYLK to XLSX (Excel) on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to SYLK file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your SYLK_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert SYLK_INPUT_FILE --to xlsx

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