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You can also import data from a CSV file into the existing or a new Excel worksheet.
                   Unlike the previous method, this is helpful because it does not simply open CSV in
                   Excel but data can be formatted and analyzed more easily.




                      Import data from a TXT or CSV file:                           Other than and commas,

                                                                                    in a CSV file, columns
                      >  On the Data tab, in the Get & Transform Data group,      may be separated by other
                        click From Text/CSV.  1
                                                                                  characters such as “;”or “.”
                      >  Locate and click contacts.csv.  2                                or a space.
                      >   Click Import.  3  The contacts.csv window will appear.
                      >  Click Load.  4  to import a delimited fi le.



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                         Delimiters defines                                                                          8
                          the character that
                         separates values in                                                                         GRADE
                            your text file.















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                                                                                   When you import
                                                                                     a csv file it is
                                                                                    automatically
                                                                                  coverted to a table.

                                             SMART TIP

                                              You can also convert to range by right-
                                              clicking the table, and clicking Table.                               81
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