Convert Excel file to TXT file

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Want to convert Excel file to TXT file?

Your Excel files are too large to use online convert services?

Need local native software for data security and data privacy?

Using DataFileConverter, a native GUI tool, you can convert Excel file to TXT file easily and fast, no need to program, just a few mouse clicks!

Support Windows, Linux, macOS.

Here’s how to.

Example

Example source Excel file

convert Excel file to TXT file - source Excel file

After converting, got TXT file

convert Excel file to TXT file - created txt file

Convert

Please download and install DataFileConverter, then run it.

Click “Start a New Convert” at task dialog.

convert Excel file to TXT file - task window

Select From “File” “Excel” To “File” “TXT”.

create TXT file by Excel file - select type

1. Open source Excel file.

transform Excel file to TXT file - open a Excel file

2. Config target TXT file.

generate TXT file by Excel file - config TXT file

3. Summary.

convert Excel file to TXT file - summary

4. Convert Excel to TXT.

convert Excel file to TXT file - convert file

After converting, you can view the output TXT file.

convert Excel file to TXT file - view TXT file

Save/load session

You can save/load session to run “Excel to TXT” conversion repeatly.

1.Save Session.

Click “Save Session” button, then enter a session file name.

Excel to TXT - save session

click “OK” button.

2.Load Session.

Click the “Open a Saved Session” in task window, select a session file.

Excel to TXT - load session

then show the wizard form, click a few “Next” to convert Excel to TXT.

Excel to TXT - start session

Run in command line

You can run “Excel to TXT” conversion in command line.

When you save session, you can click “Save & Make Batch File”.

Excel to TXT - save session

The “Save & Make Batch File” form shows.

Excel to TXT - create batch file

Click “OK” button, you’ll create a batch file, in Windows, like this:

C:
cd "C:\Users\pansh\AppData\Local\Programs\DataFileConverter"
DataFileConverter task="C:\Users\pansh\Documents\test.dfc" logfile="C:\Users\pansh\Documents\test.log"

You can run this batch file in command line.

Run as scheduled task

You can run “Excel to TXT” conversion automatically at specific time.

On Linux/macOS, you can use Crontab.

For macOS, How to Fix Cron Permission Issues in macOS.

On Windows, in “Save & Make Batch File” form, you can click “Create & Schedule Task” to set a scheduled task.

Excel to TXT - create batch file

And then, with scheduled task wizard, step by step.

Excel to TXT - scheduled task application

Excel to TXT - scheduled task name

Excel to TXT - scheduled task time

Excel to TXT - scheduled task user

Excel to TXT - scheduled task information

You’ll see created task listed in scheduled task list.

scheduled task list

Download

Here you can download DataFileConverter, and buy DataFileConverter.

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