What is the difference between .xlk and .xlm?
- Extension
- .xlk
- .xlm
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Spreadsheet
- Spreadsheet
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Microsoft
- Description
- XLK files are Microsoft Excel Backup Files, which are created as backup copies of Excel files (.XLS or .XLSX). They contain a copy of the excel file in its original state, and can help to restore a file if the original is lost, damaged or corrupted.
- XLM (Microsoft Excel Macro) is a file type that stores macro code written in the Excel macro language. It is used to automate tasks within a Microsoft Excel document, such as performing calculations, formatting data, and performing other more complex tasks. XLM files can be opened in Microsoft Excel and other compatible programs.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.ms-excel
- application/vnd.ms-excel