What is the difference between .xlsb and .txt?
- Extension
- .xlsb
- .txt
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Spreadsheet
- Document
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Description
- The xlsb file type is a binary file format used to store Excel spreadsheets. It is a compressed version of the xlsx file type and can only be opened in the Microsoft Excel application. Compared to the xlsx, the xlsb format is much smaller in size and is less prone to corruption.
- A TXT file is a standard text document that contains unformatted text. It is recognized by any text editing or word processing program and can also be processed by most other software programs.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.ms-excel.sheet.binary.macroEnabled.12
- text/plain
- Sample
- sample.txt
- Wikipedia
- .txt on Wikipedia