This guide explains the file formats supported by the LibreOffice Calc spreadsheet and other programs.
LibreOffice Calc supports a wide range of file formats, including Microsoft Excel. You can save your work in the below formats supported by LibreOffice 7+.
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Supported file formats
| File Type | Extension |
| ODF Spreadsheet | .ods |
| ODF Spreadsheet Template | .ots |
| Flat XML ODF Spreadsheet | .fods |
| Unified Office Format Spreadsheet | .uos |
| Microsoft Excel 2007-2013 XML | .xlsx |
| Microsoft Excel 2003 XML | .xml |
| Microsoft Excel 97-2003 | .xls |
| Microsoft Excel 97-2003 Template | .xlt |
| Data Interchange Format | .dif |
| dBase | .dbf |
| HTML Document (Calc) | .html |
| SYLK | .slk |
| Text CSV | .csv |
| Office Open XML Spreadsheet | .xlsx |
| Microsoft Excel 2007-2016 XML (macro enabled) | .xlsm |
Word processing formats
- Office Open XML Documents and Templates (*.docx, dotx) format (strict OpenXML).
- Microsoft Word 2007/2010 Documents and Templates (*.docx, *.dotx) format (transitional OpenXML).
- Microsoft Word 2003/2007 XML (*.xml) format.
- Microsoft Word 97/2000/XP/2003 Documents and Templates (*.doc, *.dot) format
- Microsoft Word 6.0-95 Document (*.doc) format.
- Microsoft WinWord 5 Document (*.doc) format.
- Microsoft Rich Text Format (*.rtf).
Spreadsheet formats
- Office Open XML Spreadsheets and Templates (*.xlsx, *.xlsm, *.xlst) format (strict OpenXML).
- Microsoft Excel 2007/2010 Spreadsheets and Templates (*.xlsx, *.xlsm, *.xlst) format (transitional OpenXML).
- Microsoft Excel 97/2000/XP/2003 Document (*.xls, *.xlw, *.xlc, *.xlt) format.
- Microsoft Excel 4.x-5/95 Spreadsheets and Templates (*.xls, *.xlw, *.xlc, *.xlt) format.
Presentation formats
- Office Open XML Presentations and Templates (*.pptx, *.ppsx, *.ppmx, *.potx, *.pomx) format (strict OpenXML).
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2007/2010 Presentations and Templates (*.pptx, *.ppsx, *.ppmx, *.potx, *.pomx) format (transitional OpenXML).
- Microsoft PowerPoint 97/2000/XP/2003 Document (*.ppt, *.pps, *.ppm, *.pot, *.pom) format
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