# Converting a lot of word files to excel files...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-a-lot-of-word-files-to-excel-files/361335>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 19, 2006, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-a-lot-of-word-files-to-excel-files/361335 "2006-06-19T18:39:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![BabaBooey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dfb087/32.png) [@BabaBooey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BabaBooey)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2006, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-a-lot-of-word-files-to-excel-files/361335/1 "2006-06-19T18:39:24Z")

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is there a shortcut to doing this other than opening each one, “Save As” excel file over and over. I have to convert about 200 files. Thanks.

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**Author:** ![diggleblop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ac91a4/32.png) [@diggleblop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/diggleblop)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2006, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/converting-a-lot-of-word-files-to-excel-files/361335/2 "2006-06-19T21:05:21Z")

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