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Merge several Excel files into one in single click
Put your focus into important business tasks, while xlCompare does the routine job for you
There are dozens of useful features and advantages our product offers. With them, you will quickly do all spreadsheet comparison and merging tasks you experience on the daily basis!
This article shows how you can use xlCompare to compare two Excel files.
We've compared two price lists in the XLSX format to introduce you primary xlCompare features and options.
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Next example: merge several Excel sheets into one.
This is one of the common tasks for Excel Users.
There are 3 lists with auto parts, saved in a form of Excel spreadsheet (XLSX). In this article we've merged them into single list.
Look into this article to see how to quickly merge Excel files:
Primary goal of xlCompare - comparison and merge operations with Excel worksheets and Visual Basic projects. Find out what we can do for you.
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Still looking for differences manually?
xlCompare saves you a lot of time. In a few seconds you get comprehensive comparison report with a minimum efforts.
Color coded report points you to modifications, found by xlCompare between your Excel worksheets. You see exactly, what was changed, and where the unique rows and columns are.
Difference Explorer Window displays all found changes, grouped by worksheets and rows\columns.
Process large Excel tables within a seconds with a maximum accuracy. Excel Compare has database comparison algorithms, which performs this task quickly and efficiently.
Complete comparison of the Visual Basic Projects. xlCompare does all comparison and merge operations needed for VBA developers.
xlCompare is a Diff Viewer and Merge Tool for Source Control Systems. Integrate it into third-party application with set of command line options and 2 and 3-Way Worksheet Comparison feature.
With this tool you will do all workbook comparison operations quickly and efficiently. Save your time and be more productive by using xlCompare.
xlCompare is more than usual workbook comparator. This tool has features which makes you more productive in various aspects.
This is an important feature, which displays cell value(formula) and corresponding value in same cell. With this option turned ON (default selection) you should not search for the corresponding value on the other panel. It greatly saves your time and increase usability of the Comparison Report.
Option Display Difference activates feature you need in the Extended View mode. With this option enabled, you see difference between value in MINE cell and value in the THEIR cell. Colored Arrow mark indicates increase or decrease in the value.
Yes, sure. You can export this report into PDF format for future use. For example, you can print it or send to your co-worker.
Yes. xlCompare finds differences in the text of formula and text of array formula. However, if you don't need to compare formulas, you can exclude this in the options. xlCompare gives you rich set of options to control what you are searching for. You can compare:
All differences are listed in the Difference Explorer report. When you select difference in this list - xlCompare activate it in the Worksheet\VBA Panel.
All unique rows and changed cells are marked with color - background, text color and border. Formatting in the equal cells is not changed.
Yes.xlCompare has an option to exclude hidden rows and columns from comparison. If your worksheet has data, you want to exclude, - hide it and run the comparison. This is one of the methods to reduce comparison noise.
There are two options. You can print Comparison Report exactly as it looks with all formatting into the PDF format. Use Export button, with PDF icon, in the Difference Explorer.
It opens Print Preview window, where you can preview your report, change printing options – put all columns on one page, align printout, etc. and save it on disk.
This report perfectly presents all differences, found between Excel Worksheets.
Other option – Summary Report button in the Difference Explorer.
This command generates outlined report, which contains all items you have in the Difference Explorer. It doesn’t display modifications in-place, like a previous PDF report, but it gives you a complete summary of the comparison done.
Choose one of the following formats to save this report:
Or just copy it to clipboard and paste into e-mail or other application.
Pick the version suitable for your Windows. A free trial is available to help you with the decision-making.
Current Version: 9.3.5
Build Date: 4/14/2021
During 10+ years our team is working to provide you a robust and quality software. It boosts your productivity and saves you time and money. Just look into our list of changes on the page below to imagine amount of work done on the product.
Microsoft Windows
64-bit and 32-bit versions are supported
Microsoft Excel
xlCompare is based on the Spreadsheet Core engine.
It doesn't require Microsoft Excel to be installed.
If you have any questions regarding xlCompare, please contact us and we will give you a prompt response.