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What is a TAB file?
TAB is a geospatial vector format used by MapInfo software. It stores spatial data along with attributes, typically in a set of files that includes .tab, .dat, .map, and .id components.
TAB files are widely used in GIS applications for mapping, spatial analysis, and geodata exchange. They support points, lines, polygons, and labels within custom coordinate systems.
How to open TAB files
TAB files can be opened with MapInfo Professional and other GIS tools like QGIS (with plugins) or FME. They often require accompanying files (.dat, .map, .id) for proper use.
Convert TAB to SHP, KML, or GeoJSON using AnyConv or through GIS export tools.
Key facts about TAB
- Full name: MapInfo Table File
- Extension: .tab
- MIME type: application/x-mapinfo-tab
- Developed by: MapInfo Corporation
- Initial release: 1995
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What is a CSV file?
CSV (Comma-Separated Values) is a simple text format for storing tabular data. Each line of the file represents a row in the table, and each value is separated by a comma or another delimiter such as a semicolon or tab.
CSV is a universal format supported by virtually all spreadsheet software, databases, and programming languages. It's popular for exporting and exchanging structured data between systems.
How to open CSV files
CSV files can be opened in virtually any spreadsheet or text editor, including Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and Notepad. They're widely supported for data import and export.
You can convert CSV files to XLSX, JSON, or XML using AnyConv or common data tools like Excel and Python scripts.
Key facts about CSV
- Full name: Comma-Separated Values
- Extension: .csv
- MIME type: text/csv
- Developed by: Unknown (widely adopted)
- Initial release: 1972
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to register to convert TAB files?Not at all! You can convert TAB to CSV without signing up or installing anything.
- Is it safe to convert TAB to CSV on AnyConv?Absolutely. All TAB and CSV files are securely handled and automatically deleted after 1 hour. Nobody can access your data.
- Will the quality change after converting TAB to CSV?We do our best to preserve the original quality during TAB to CSV conversion. The result is accurate and clean.
- How long does it take to convert TAB to CSV?Most conversions from TAB to CSV take just a few seconds — even for larger files.
- Can I upload more than one TAB file?Yes, batch conversion is supported. You can convert multiple TAB files to CSV at once — fast and easy.
- What browsers support TAB to CSV conversion?All modern browsers! Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — AnyConv runs online and supports converting TAB to CSV on any platform.