Convert CDB to XLS

Understanding CDB and XLS file formats

The CDB file format, also known as CardScan Database, is primarily used by CardScan devices to store contact information. These files contain data such as names, addresses, phone numbers, and other contact details. On the other hand, the XLS file format is a spreadsheet format created by Microsoft Excel. It is widely used for storing, organizing, and analyzing data in tabular form, making it a popular choice for data management and reporting.

Why convert CDB to XLS?

Converting CDB files to XLS format can be beneficial for users who want to leverage the powerful data manipulation and analysis features of Excel. By converting to XLS, users can easily sort, filter, and visualize their contact data, as well as integrate it with other datasets for comprehensive analysis.

Best software for CDB to XLS conversion

One of the best software options for converting CDB to XLS is CardScan. This software is specifically designed to work with CDB files and offers a straightforward conversion process. To convert a CDB file to XLS using CardScan, follow these steps:

• Open the CardScan software and load your CDB file.
• Navigate to the File menu and select Export.
• Choose Excel as the export format and specify the desired location for the XLS file.
• Click Export to complete the conversion process.

Another option is to use online conversion tools such as Zamzar or Convertio, which support a wide range of file formats and offer user-friendly interfaces for quick conversions.