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Output:

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How to Convert Ods to XLS?

Click the “Choose ODS Files” button and select your ODS file
Click on the “Convert” button to start the conversion
When the status changes to “Done”, click the "Download XLS" button

Convert Any ODS to XLS

This tool supports converting many types of Ods to XLS. Convert XLS, XLSX, CSV, PDF, TXT, HTML, RTF, EPUB AND XML to XLS.

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Convert your Ods with perfect quality, size, and compression. Plus, you can also batch convert Ods using this tool.

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Our Ods Converter is free and works on any web browser. We guarantee file security and privacy. Files are protected with 256-bit SSL encryption and automatically delete after a few hours.

What is an ODS file?

ODS is the OpenDocument Spreadsheet format, based on the XML standard, used for storing spreadsheet data. It was developed by [OASIS](https://www.oasis-open.org/) and is widely supported by open-source office suites such as [LibreOffice Calc](https://www.libreoffice.org/) and [OpenOffice Calc](https://www.openoffice.org/). ODS files support complex formulas, charts, images, and other multimedia elements, making them suitable for creating high-quality spreadsheets, financial reports, and data analysis. Compared to traditional XLS or XLSX files, ODS offers better cross-platform compatibility and adherence to open standards, ensuring consistent formatting and layout across different operating systems and applications. Additionally, ODS files are typically smaller in size and faster to load, making them ideal for handling large datasets.

How to open and edit an ODS file?

ODS files can be opened and edited using various tools. The most popular choices include: - Office suite: [LibreOffice Calc](https://www.libreoffice.org/) (cross-platform), which is the officially recommended tool - Office suite: [OpenOffice Calc](https://www.openoffice.org/) (cross-platform), feature-rich and free - Online tool: [Zoho Sheets](https://www.zoho.com/sheets/) (online collaboration tool with limited functionality) Regardless of the tool you choose, the process is straightforward: simply double-click the file or right-click and select 'Open'. If you need to convert an ODS file to another format, LibreOffice provides powerful conversion features, such as saving as other formats through LibreOffice Calc. Many online tools also support ODS file conversion and editing. Note that some tools may have limited support for complex formulas and charts. For ODS files containing sensitive information, ensure you use encryption features to protect the file. Steps are as follows: 1. Open the file in LibreOffice Calc. 2. Select 'File' > 'Export As' > 'Export as PDF'. 3. In the export settings, choose 'Security', set a password, and select encryption options.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenDocument

https://www.libreoffice.org/

https://www.openoffice.org/

https://www.zoho.com/sheets/

What is an XLS file?

XLS is the early binary file format used by Microsoft Excel for storing spreadsheet data. It is widely used in data analysis, financial management, and business reporting. Unlike the modern XLSX format, XLS uses binary encoding and supports basic formula calculations and charts. Although XLS has been replaced by XLSX as the default format, many legacy systems and applications still rely on XLS for data exchange.

How to open and edit an XLS file?

XLS files can be opened and edited using various tools. The most popular choices include: - Spreadsheet software: [Microsoft Excel](https://www.microsoft.com/excel) (for Windows and macOS), [LibreOffice Calc](https://www.libreoffice.org/) (cross-platform), [Google Sheets](https://sheets.google.com/) - Online conversion tools: [Zamzar](https://www.zamzar.com/), [Online-Convert](https://www.online-convert.com/) Regardless of the tool you choose, the process is straightforward: simply double-click the file or right-click and select 'Open'. If you need to convert an XLS file to another format, LibreOffice provides powerful conversion features, such as saving as other formats through LibreOffice Calc. Many online tools also support XLS file conversion and editing. Note that some tools may have limited support for macros and complex formulas.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Excel

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/file-formats-that-are-supported-in-excel-094e3b38-5e92-416d-b3be-fa6c197ba18f

https://docs.fileformat.com/spreadsheet/xls/