Convert POWERPOINT to EXCEL via Python or Online App

POWERPOINT to EXCEL conversion in your Python applications without installing Microsoft PowerPoint® or Excel

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For a Python developer, who is trying to add a POWERPOINT to EXCEL conversion feature within application. Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API can help to automate the conversion process. It’s a full package of various APIs dealing different formats including POWERPOINT and EXCEL files.

It’s mainly in two steps. Firstly use Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET API to convert POWERPOINT file to HTML. After that by using Excel Python API Aspose.Cells for Python via .NET , save the created HTML into desired Microsoft Excel format.

How to Convert POWERPOINT to EXCEL in Python

  • Step 1 Use Presentation class instance to open the source POWERPOINT file
  • Save POWERPOINT file to HTML by using save method by providing the file name and desired directory path
  • Step 2 Load HTML file with an instance of Workbook class
  • Call the save method while specifying output EXCEL file path. So your POWERPOINT file is converted to EXCEL at the specified path

Conversion Requirements

  • For POWERPOINT to EXCEL conversion, Python 3.5 or later is required
  • Reference APIs within the project directly from PyPI ( Aspose.Slides and Aspose.Cells )
  • Or use the following pip commands pip install aspose.slides and pip install aspose-cells-python
  • Moreover, Microsoft Windows or Linux based OS (see more for Cells and Slides )
 

Save POWERPOINT To HTML in Python - Step 1

 
 

Save HTML To EXCEL in Python - Step 2

 

Free Online Converter for POWERPOINT to EXCEL

FAQ

  • How can I convert POWERPOINT to EXCEL Online?
    Online App for POWERPOINT conversion is integrated above. To get started, simply add the POWERPOINT file that you wish to convert by either dragging and dropping it onto the page or clicking inside the white area to import the document. After that, click the "Convert" button to initiate the POWERPOINT to EXCEL conversion process. Once the conversion is complete, you can download your newly converted EXCEL file with just a single click.
  • How long does it take to convert POWERPOINT?
    You can convert POWERPOINT files to EXCEL format quickly using above online converter. The conversion speed primarily depends on the size of the POWERPOINT file, with small files taking only a few seconds to convert. If you have integrated the conversion code within a .NET application, the speed of the conversion process will depend on how well you have optimized your application.
  • Is it safe to convert POWERPOINT to EXCEL using free Aspose.Total converter?
    Of course! After the POWERPOINT to EXCEL conversion is completed, the download link for the converted file will be provided instantly. We take the privacy and security of uploaded files seriously and delete them after 24 hours. Furthermore, the download links will also expire after this period. You can rest assured that file conversion, including POWERPOINT, is entirely safe, and no one can access your files. The free app is integrated for testing purposes to ensure that you can evaluate the result before integrating the code.
  • What browser should I use to convert POWERPOINT?
    You can choose to utilize any modern browser such as Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera, or Safari for this online conversion. However, if you're developing a desktop application, the Aspose.Total POWERPOINT Conversion API will work seamlessly.

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What is POWERPOINT File Format?

PowerPoint is a widely used presentation software that offers various file formats to save and share presentations. Understanding the different file formats in PowerPoint is essential for compatibility, sharing, and maintaining the visual integrity of presentations.

The default file format in PowerPoint is PPT (PowerPoint Presentation). PPT files are compatible with older versions of PowerPoint but may have limitations in terms of compatibility with other software applications. However, with newer versions, the PPTX (PowerPoint Open XML Presentation) format has become more prevalent. PPTX offers several advantages, including smaller file sizes, improved data recovery, and enhanced compatibility with other programs.

In addition to PPT and PPTX, PowerPoint supports other file formats like PDF (Portable Document Format). PDF files are widely used for sharing and publishing presentations because they preserve the formatting, layout, and graphics of the original slides, ensuring consistent viewing across different devices and platforms.

PowerPoint also allows saving presentations in formats like POT (PowerPoint Template) and POTX (PowerPoint Open XML Template). These formats serve as templates for creating new presentations with predefined styles, layouts, and designs.

For compatibility with other software applications, PowerPoint supports formats like ODP (OpenDocument Presentation) and HTML (Hypertext Markup Language). ODP files are open-source and can be used with software like LibreOffice and Google Slides. HTML files are web-compatible, allowing presentations to be displayed in web browsers.

What is EXCEL File Format?

Microsoft Excel is a widely used spreadsheet software known for its ability to save and share data in various file formats. The different file formats supported by Excel offer flexibility and compatibility with other software applications.

The default file format in Excel is XLS, while the newer and more efficient XLSX format has gained popularity. XLSX files have advantages such as smaller file sizes, improved data recovery, and better compatibility with other programs.

For simpler data exchange, Excel supports CSV (Comma-Separated Values) and TXT (Plain Text) formats. CSV files use commas to separate data, making them easily readable by different applications. TXT files store plain text data without any formatting.

To preserve formatting and layout when sharing data, Excel allows saving files in the PDF (Portable Document Format) format. PDF files are widely used for publishing Excel data while retaining its visual presentation.

For collaborative projects, Excel offers the ODS (OpenDocument Spreadsheet) format, which is open-source and compatible with various software applications.

DBF (dBASE File) is a less commonly used format in Excel, but it is advantageous for handling large datasets and is compatible with dBASE software.

Excel also supports formats like XLT (Excel Template), XLTX (Excel Open XML Template), XLTM (Excel Macro-Enabled Template), and XML (eXtensible Markup Language) for template usage or data exchange between different software applications.