Easy Way To Repair Excel Error “This File is Not in Recognizable Format”?

 Microsoft Excel is a popular and useful application of MS Office software. This application is used in schools, homes, and also in offices. You can enjoy the features of this application by installing MS Office in your device through www.office.com/setup. It is very simple to use and helps the user in formatting, editing, making spreadsheets, etc. In this blog, you will read the solution to fix Excel Error.

Causes of Excel Error:

The causes of the Excel Error are because of the unexpected shutdown of the MS Excel application, crashing of MS Office Software, change in the MS Excel version, virus and malware has corrupted the Excel file, and also due to the latest service pack are not in use on your computer system.

Method to Repair Error “This File is not in Recognizable Format”: 
1. Utilize MOC.exe File:

You should use the MOC.exe file to convert the workbook and then just open it in Excel. For this, first, you have to right-click on any XLS files in your computer system. Here you will see a new dialogue box displayed on your computer screen. Then you should click on Choose another app to select it. After this, a number of applications display that the OS thinks file format is compatible with. You should not select any of the apps from the list. Just move to Look for another app on this PC at the path “C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OfficeVersion”. Here you can view a file name MOC.exe and just select it and then complete your export. At last, open the workbook and then check whether the error is solved or not.

2: Open file from within the Excel:

For this, you have to open a new workbook and then go to the menu and click on Options. After this, you will see the number of tabs located on the left side of the options. Now under the ‘Formulas’ tab, you have to change the calculation in Manual mode. Then you have to click on the Ok option to save the changes to the workbook. After this, you have to browse the file which was corrupted. Now you have to click on the file and then select the option “Open and Repair” in the drop-down menu. When the file was imported then you have to click on the Repair option.

Read Also – How do I fix an unreadable Excel file?

3: Disable Add-ins:

For this first, you have to click on the start option and then select all programs and after this, just choose accessories. Then you have to run and just enter the command in an open box: Excel /safe and press the Enter key. Now in the Excel, you have to disable the add-ins:

Then you have to click on the File menu and select Options. After this, just choose Add-ins and just Go button beside Manage: Com-Add-in. Here you should check that the add-ins are listed there and then you should clear the checkbox to disable them. After this, you should close the Office program and then just restart it. You have to Disable all the add-ins and just restart Excel.

The above method will help you to fix Excel Error “This File is Not in Recognizable Format”. In case, you are still facing the issues then you can visit the site of MS Office via Office setup
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