If a small green triangle appears in the upper left hand corner of any spreadsheet cells, that is an indicator that you have options to choose among – the data in the cell has been given a default format (text, numeric, etc) which you may want to change. You may need to do some clean up editing and cell formatting in order to work efficiently with the imported data. Work through the options presented – in some cases the Wizard will preview what an option will look like in the final imported file.
A TEXT IMPORT WIZARD box will open prompting you to select how you want the data to appear when viewed using excel.Highlight the filename you want to open and click OPEN.Hint: If you do not see the file you saved listed, change the TYPE of file that is displayed to ALL FILES.Click on FILE -> OPEN (or use the icon button).Accept the default file name or change it, but be sure to select FILE TYPE – Text File (.txt) from the options available in the scroll menu.Click on the FILE menu, top left corner of window.If the data table is in a Word document or in text format on a webpage, change its format by saving the file/page as a text file.An example of a web address that ends in. Word documents can be converted into text-only format. Import tables into Excel from a text file (.txt)Ī flat text file may be displayed on a web browser.
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