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converting xlsx files in xls file format
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Hi,
 
Is there a way on how to convert an .xlsx excel file into .xls file format using vb.2005 without having to use a 3rd party software?
 
Please teach me how?
 
Many Thanks in advance.
Posted 25 Dec '12 - 21:36
Alan Tuscano1.1K
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I hope this[^] will help you.
It get's the file and change the extension to xls Smile | :)
 

A better solution is to check out ExcelPlusPlus here[^].
Its opensource Smile | :)
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Posted 26 Dec '12 - 4:54
VitorHugoGarcia1.8K
Edited 26 Dec '12 - 23:00
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Alan Tuscano - 26 Dec '12 - 20:07
Hi VitorHugo, I'm using windows XP in my PC and Office 2003 for my xls reference. Will I need to download 2007 PIA for me to copy/saveas the xlsx file to xls format? will it not do conflication in the 2003 PIA which is in my computer and is being use by my program ?
VitorHugoGarcia - 27 Dec '12 - 4:54
No Alan as for the solution provided, it only changes the file extension... Dont install it.
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