VIDEO: Open the XLR file
XLR files were created with Microsoft Works
- An XLR file is the Microsoft Works spreadsheet file format.
- These files can be opened, for example, with Microsoft Office, OpenOffice and of course with Microsoft Works.
- If you do not have Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works, you can also download these files in XLR format with the free software Open and edit OpenOffice.
- With a version of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Works, or OpenOffice, you can use an XLR file like a normal Excel-Open file.
Here's how you can open and edit XLR files
- One option would be if you have a version of Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works on your computer to install. If you don't have a licensed version of this software, you can get a free one Trial version of Microsoft Office which you can download from the Internet.
- Install the downloaded trial version of Microsoft Office and select the XLR file you want to open from the software to open it.
- If you don't want to install a test version of Microsoft Office, but prefer to use a full-fledged alternative, the free one is available for this OpenOffice at. To do this, download the software and install it on your computer.
- You can then use this software to open your XLR file and edit it there.
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