DBF to XLS Converter

Batch convert dbf files to xls format online for free

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How to convert DBF files to XLS online?

Step-by-step guide to convert dbf to xls using AnyConv. It works on PC (Windows, Mac, Linux) and mobile devices (iPhone, Android).

Upload DBF-file

Drag and drop your DBF file into the upload area. The maximum file size is 100 MB.

DBF to XLS

Click "Convert" to change dbf to xls. The conversion usually takes a few seconds.

Download your XLS

Now you can download the XLS file. The download link only works on your device.

FAQ

❓ How can I convert files from DBF to XLS?

First you need to add file for conversion: drag and drop your DBF file or click the "Choose File" button. Then click the "Convert" button. When DBF to XLS conversion is completed, you can download your XLS file.
⏱️ How long does it take to convert DBF to XLS?

Document conversion is pretty fast. You can change DBF to XLS in a few seconds.
🛡️ Is it safe to convert DBF to XLS on AnyConv?

Of course! We delete uploaded files immediately, and converted ones after 1 hour. No one has access to your files. File conversion (including DBF to XLS) is absolutely safe.
💻 Can I convert DBF to XLS on Mac OS or Linux?

Yes, you can use AnyConv on any operating system that has a web browser. Our DBF to XLS converter works online and does not require software installation.

Information about DBF and XLS file formats

🔸 File format	DBF	XLS
🔸 Full name	Database File	XLS - Microsoft Excel Binary File Format
🔸 File extension	.dbf	.xls
🔸 MIME type	application/dbase, application/dbf	application/vnd.ms-excel
🔸 Developed by	dBASE	Microsoft
🔸 Type of format	Database	Spreadsheet
🔸 Description	The database management software dBASE used the DBF extension to save its standard database files. Due to the file format's popularity, dBASE is not the only database program that supports DBF files. Other "xBASE" applications support the file format as well. This popularity is based on the easy comprehend the structure and the fact that DBF was one of the earliest files of its type adapted by the database community.	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	The contents of a DBF file comprise multiple sets of data that are organized and stored in arrays. As a file format, DBF has been introduced in dBASE II. It has been used in the proceeding versions of dBASE III, III+, and IV. DBF files were one of the first database files with a header that allows programs that do not natively know the data structure in a specific file to read DBF files regardless. Thus, they can be opened in Microsoft Excel, OpenOffice Calc, and many other programs.	OpenOffice.org has created documentation of the Excel format. Since then, Microsoft has made the Excel binary format specification available to download freely.
🔸 File conversion	DBF conversion	XLS conversion
🔸 Associated programs	dBase, Microsoft Access 2016, Microsoft Excel 2016, Microsoft Visual FoxPro, Corel Quattro Pro X7, Apache OpenOffice, HiBase Group DBF Viewer 2000, Astersoft DBF Manager, DBF Viewer Plus, DBFView, Swiftpage Act!, Alpha Software Alpha Anywhere, Planamesa NeoOffice (Mac), GTK DBF Editor (Mac & Linux), multisoft FlagShip (Linux)	Microsoft Office, LibreOffice, Kingsoft Office, Google Docs.
🔸 Wiki	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBase#File_formats	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Excel#File_formats