Learn how to import or export data from a Text file to convert a Text (.txt or .csv) file into an Excel (.xlsx) spreadsheet easily using this procedure.

CSV files are most commonly encountered in spreadsheets and databases. You can use a CSV file to move data between programs that aren't ordinarily able to exchange data.

How to open a .csv file in Excel Opening a .csv file is as easy as opening a .txt file, and usually, you won’t have to clean up the data before doing so because the save task inserts the delimiter.