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DOCX to XLS Converter

Quickly convert multiple docx files to xls — free & online.

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How to convert DOCX to XLS online

Follow these simple steps to convert docx files to xls using AnyConv. It works on all devices — Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android.

Upload your DOCX file

Drag & drop your file into the upload area. You can also click to select it manually. Max file size: 100 MB.

Start converting

Hit the “Convert” button to turn your DOCX into XLS. The process usually takes just a few seconds.

Download your XLS

Once ready, download your converted file instantly. The download link is private and only works on your device.

What is a DOCX file?

DOCX is the modern default format for Microsoft Word documents. Introduced with Word 2007, it is based on the Office Open XML (OOXML) standard and offers better compression and data recovery than the older DOC format.

DOCX files store text, images, tables, charts, and formatting as a collection of zipped XML files. The format is supported by most modern word processors, including open-source alternatives like LibreOffice and Google Docs.

How to open DOCX files

DOCX files can be opened in Microsoft Word, Google Docs, LibreOffice, and other modern text editors. It is the most widely supported word processing format today.

Use AnyConv to convert DOCX files to PDF, TXT, RTF, or older formats like DOC as needed.

Key facts about DOCX

  • Full name: Microsoft Word Open XML Document
  • Extension: .docx
  • MIME type: application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Developed by: Microsoft
  • Initial release: 2007

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What is a XLS file?

XLS is the proprietary spreadsheet format used by Microsoft Excel prior to the introduction of XLSX in 2007. It uses a binary file structure and supports formulas, charts, macros, and formatting.

XLS files remain widely compatible and are still used in many organizations. However, XLSX offers better performance and security.

How to open XLS files

XLS files can be opened using Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, LibreOffice Calc, and other spreadsheet applications. They support charts, formulas, and formatting.

To ensure compatibility and security, convert XLS to XLSX or ODS using AnyConv or within Excel itself.

Key facts about XLS

  • Full name: Microsoft Excel Binary File Format
  • Extension: .xls
  • MIME type: application/vnd.ms-excel
  • Developed by: Microsoft
  • Initial release: 1987

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about converting DOCX to XLS
  • Do I need to register to convert DOCX files?
    Not at all! You can convert DOCX to XLS without signing up or installing anything.
  • Is it safe to convert DOCX to XLS on AnyConv?
    Absolutely. All DOCX and XLS files are securely handled and automatically deleted after 1 hour. Nobody can access your data.
  • Will the quality change after converting DOCX to XLS?
    We do our best to preserve the original quality during DOCX to XLS conversion. The result is accurate and clean.
  • How long does it take to convert DOCX to XLS?
    Most conversions from DOCX to XLS take just a few seconds — even for larger files.
  • Can I upload more than one DOCX file?
    Yes, batch conversion is supported. You can convert multiple DOCX files to XLS at once — fast and easy.
  • What browsers support DOCX to XLS conversion?
    All modern browsers! Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — AnyConv runs online and supports converting DOCX to XLS on any platform.
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