What is the difference between .slk and .xlw?
- Extension
- .slk
- .xlw
- Format
- Text
- Binary
- Category
- Spreadsheet
- Spreadsheet
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Microsoft
- Description
- A Symbolic Link File (SLK) is a file type used for creating links between files on a computer or network. It is a type of shortcut that allows users to access another file or folder without having to type out the full path. It is similar to an alias in macOS or a symbolic link in Linux and Unix systems.
- Workspace file saved by Microsoft Excel, a program used to create spreadsheets; contains the screen locations of one or more workbooks, as well as references to the workbook files; used to restore the layout when working simultaneously on multiple workbooks.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.ms-excel
- application/vnd.ms-works