The imported information is now in the correct format in Excel.As you can see in the visual tutorial above, Smallpdf first converts your Word file to PDF and then turns that PDF into an Excel spreadsheet.

If you checked Existing Worksheet, select a cell where you want to put the data.

On step 3 of 3, review all information is correct, make any necessary changes, then click Finish.

On step 2 of 3, check the box next to the desired delimiters (space, comma, tab, etc.), then click Next.

In the Text Import Wizard, on step 1 of 3, click Delimited, then click Next.

Click the file name, and then click Import.

Find the location on the computer where you saved the plain text file in step 3.

In the Ribbon, click the Data tab, and click the From Text option.

Once you've chosen the location and named the file, click Save.

Choose the location on your computer where you want to save the plain text file, enter a name for the file, and change the file type to Plain Text.

Microsoft Office 2016 and earlier versions

The imported information is now in the correct format in Excel. If any information isn't correct, make any necessary changes and click Load. Verify the default information is correct and click Load. Excel opens a blank pop-up box asking you to specify the File Origin, Delimiter, and Data Type detection.In the Ribbon, click the Data tab, and click the From Text/CSV option.Open Microsoft Excel and click New > Blank workbook.You can now close the Word document and program.Leave the Windows (default) checked, and click OK.

A File Conversion pop-up window opens.For this example, the Word file is named 'CH Test File,' and the plain text file is named 'CH Test File Plain.' Once you've chosen the location and named the file, click Save. In the Ribbon, click the File tab, and click the Save As option.Open the Word document containing the information you want to convert to Excel.Microsoft Office 2016 and earlier versions.

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