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XLS file is typically associated with Microsoft Office Excel 97-2003 Worksheet, Microsoft Excel 97-2003 Worksheet. You can open XLS with following applications:

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Office - Office14

Open XLS on Windows OS

• Locate XLS file in Windows Explorer and right-click on it.
• Look for the "Open with" menu option in the popup menu. If you open this menu you will see list of the applications which can open XLS file.
• If there are no programs which can open the XLS file are installed you will see "Open with..." button in the popup menu. Click on it.
• Dialog will open with Windows OS suggestion about what application can open XLS file.
• If you do not see the application which correctly matches the file try to search the internet for one of the apps mentioned above or look for technical file description below. Each description have "Application name" in it which can open the XLS file.
• If "Application name" is missing look for the "Windows Object" and "Executable command" fields because they typically contain application which can open XLS file.

Open .xls File and Excel.Sheet.8.

File Extension	.xls
Description	Microsoft Office Excel 97-2003 Worksheet
Sample File Name	[Sample File].xls
Application Name	Microsoft Office
Windows Object	Excel.Sheet.8
Executable Command To Open .xls File	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office12\EXCEL.EXE /e
Mime Type	application/vnd.ms-excel
Links	How to open XLS File instructions on extensionfile.net Placing it here to fix Firefox 2.0 layout links

Open .xls File and Excel.Sheet.8.

File Extension	.xls
Description	Microsoft Excel 97-2003 Worksheet
Sample File Name	[Sample File].xls
Application Name	Microsoft Office - Office14
Windows Object	Excel.Sheet.8
Executable Command To Open .xls File	"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\EXCEL.EXE" /dde
Mime Type	application/vnd.ms-excel
Links	How to open XLS File instructions on extensionfile.net Placing it here to fix Firefox 2.0 layout links