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When the File Is an Old .xls

Published: Oct 19, 2026 | Updated: Oct 19, 2026 | About (Japanese)

Key points
  • Open
  • Re-save

Steps

  1. Old .xls files cannot be opened in Split an Excel File by Sheet.
  2. Open it in Excel and save it as .xlsx.
  3. Select the re-saved file.
Use "Split an Excel File by Sheet" (free)

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