NUMBERS to XLS - Convert document online
Conversion Results:
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How to convert NUMBERS to XLS:
1. Click the "Choose Files" button to select multiple files on your computer or click the "URL" button to choose an online file from URL, Google Drive or Dropbox.
2. Choose a target document format. The target document format can be PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX, HTML, TXT, CSV, RTF, ODT, ODS, ODP, XPS or OXPS. A target format can only be converted from certain document formats. For example: It can convert DOC to DOCX, but it can't convert DOC to XLSX. When choosing a target format, it will list what source formats can be converted to the target format.
3. Click the "Convert Now!" button to start batch conversion. The output files will be listed in the "Conversion Results" section. Click icon to show file QR code or save file to cloud storage services such as Google Drive or Dropbox.
NUMBERS vs XLS:
| Name | NUMBERS | XLS |
| Full name | Apple Numbers file | Microsoft Excel Binary File Format |
| File extension | .numbers | .xls |
| MIME | application/x-iwork-numbers-sffnumbers | application/vnd.ms-excel |
| Developed by | Apple Inc. | Microsoft |
| Type of format | Spreadsheet format | Spreadsheet |
| Introduction | iWork is an office suite of applications created by Apple Inc. for its macOS and iOS operating systems, and also available cross-platform through the iCloud website. Numbers is a part of the iWork productivity suite alongside Keynote and Pages. Numbers is available for iOS, and Mac OS X v10.12 or newer. | Microsoft Excel up until 2007 version used a proprietary binary file format called Excel Binary File Format (.XLS) as its primary format. Excel 2007 uses Office Open XML as its primary file format, an XML-based format that followed after a previous XML-based format called "XML Spreadsheet". |
| Technical details | Numbers uses a free-form "canvas" approach that demotes tables to one of many different media types placed on a page. Other media, like charts, graphics and text, are treated as peers. In comparison, traditional spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel use the table as the primary container, with other media placed within the table. | OpenOffice.org has created documentation of the Excel format. Since then Microsoft made the Excel binary format specification available to freely download. |
| Associated programs | Apple Numbers | Microsoft Office, LibreOffice, Kingsoft Office, Google Docs. |
| Sample file | sample.numbers | sample.xls |
| Wikipedia | NUMBERS on Wikipedia | XLS on Wikipedia |