XLR File Documentation
Overview
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| File Extension | .xlr |
| Format Type | Spreadsheet |
| Developed by | Microsoft |
| Part of | Microsoft Works Suite |
| Primary Association | Works Spreadsheet |
| MIME Type | application/vnd.ms-works |
| Introductory Year | Early versions released in the late 1980s |
| Discontinued | 2010 |
| Compatibility | Limited outside of Microsoft Works |
| Can be opened with | Some versions of Microsoft Excel, LibreOffice Calc (with limitations) |
| Primary Usage | Creating and editing spreadsheets |
| Features | Supports formulas, charts, and basic spreadsheet functionality |
| File Size | Generally smaller than equivalent Excel files |
| Conversion Options | Can be converted to XLS, XLSX, CSV, and other formats through third-party tools |
| Accessibility | Best accessed on Windows platforms |
| Interface | User-friendly with a simpler interface compared to Microsoft Excel |
| Customizability | Limited compared to more modern spreadsheet programs |
| Integration | Poor with other non-Microsoft products |
| Support Status | No longer supported or updated by Microsoft |
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