Why is my Excel File Big
Why is my Excel File Big? This is the first episode of the ‘Reduce Excel File Size’ series.
Episode 1 covers how to use the free tool 7-zip to safely open your files and discover what content is making your #excel file so big. Once you know what content is causing the problem, watch the other videos in the series to find out how to compress that specific content:
Ep1 • Why is my Excel File Big (this video)
Ep2 • How to Reduce the Size of Images in Excel
Ep3 • How to Compress Large Worksheets in Excel
Ep4 • How to Clear Pivot Cache Data in Excel
Ep5 • How to Compress Embedded Objects in Excel
Ep6 • How to Break Links in Excel
7-ZIP DOWNLOAD
https://www.7-zip.org/download.html
BLOG LINKS
Blog post that covers the whole video series:
https://neuxpower.com/blog/why-is-exc...
Mac alternative to look inside Office files:
https://neuxpower.com/blog/how-to-ext...
How to compress PowerPoint files:
https://neuxpower.com/blog/why-is-my-...
How to compress Word files:
https://neuxpower.com/blog/why-is-wor...
FOLDERS | REASONS
xl/media = Images
xl/worksheets = Large Worksheets (Big Data or Excess Cell Formatting)
xl/pivotCache = Pivot table cache
xl/embeddings = Embedded objects
xl/externalLinks = Linked spreadsheets
Who are Neuxpower and what’s on their YouTube channel?
Neuxpower are a small experienced development team that builds simple, effective software to make editing, managing and sharing digital files easy. This channel contains tutorials, tips and advice about how to more efficiently work with digital files. We offer solutions to common problems that we have uncovered during deep investigations into document file formats and the apps used to edit them.
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