
Excel Viwer
This extension provides custom editors and previews for CSV files and Excel spreadsheets in Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio Code for the Web.
- 4.3
- 299
Free, Freemium
Tool Information
Company
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Pricing
Free, Freemium
About Excel Viwer
Microsoft Excel Viewer was a free, now-retired program that let you open, view, and print Excel files without having the full Excel software installed.
✅ Pros
- ✔️ Free-Use: No cost for downloading usage.
- ✔️ Read-Only: Opens files without MS Office.
- ✔️ Layout-K: Keeps original format accuracy.
- ✔️ Light-Wt: Focused only on print and view.
❌ Cons
- ✖️ Retired: No support, no security updates.
- ✖️ No-Edit: Cannot change data or formulas.
- ✖️ No-Save: Unable to create or save changes.
- ✖️ Obsolete: Better free tools are available.
Key Features
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Ready-to-Use Prompts
Copy and customize these prompts for your specific needs
Customer Reviews
Pricing Plans
Free Plan
Use Cases
Simplify workflow by combining coding and data review in one place.
Edit and verify CSV or XLSX data during development.
Quickly check large datasets without Excel installation.
View and analyze data while coding automation scripts.
Open Excel files directly inside VS Code without switching apps.
[tool_use_cases
Google Sheets: A powerful, free, web-based spreadsheet application.
Excel Mobile Apps: Free apps for iOS and Android for viewing and editing files.
LibreOffice Calc: A free and open-source desktop application similar to Excel.
For printing invoices, schedules, or reports that were sent as Excel files.
For viewing financial reports or data sheets on a computer without the full Office suite.
- 4.3
- 299
