Excel tool

Convert Text to Numbers

Convert numeric text in selected columns and report skipped cells.

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Your workspace Local processing

Choose XLSX or CSV, then load your worksheets. The first row is a header. Downloads contain values; original formulas and formatting are not preserved.

Choose a file to process

XLSX / CSV · up to 10 MB per file, 25 MB total

Separate column numbers with commas.
QUICK START

How to use Convert Text to Numbers

  1. Choose a supported file from your device. For spreadsheets, load the data and choose the worksheet.
  2. Set the options for this task: Column numbers — Separate column numbers with commas; Thousands separator; Decimal separator.
  3. Run the tool, review the result, and use the copy or download option provided.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN

What to expect

Choose XLSX or CSV, then load your worksheets. The first row is a header. Downloads contain values; original formulas and formatting are not preserved.

Local processing

Your files and inputs are processed in your browser and are not uploaded. Download or copy results before leaving. Normal site and library requests still reach the hosting service.

HELP & TROUBLESHOOTING

Frequently asked questions

What does Convert Text to Numbers do?

Convert numeric text in selected columns and report skipped cells. Choose XLSX or CSV, then load your worksheets. The first row is a header. Downloads contain values; original formulas and formatting are not preserved.

Are my files or input sent to a server?

Your files are processed locally in your browser and are not uploaded. Text inputs and passwords also stay in the tool on your device. The hosting service still receives normal requests needed to serve the website.

Can I recover a result after closing the page?

Download or copy your result before closing or reloading. Optional local history stores tool names and activity counts, not your inputs, passwords, filenames, or results.