How do I edit a CSV file without Excel?

What can I use to open a CSV file without Excel?

How to open a CSV file in a text editor1Open a text editor like Windows Notepad or TextEdit.2Click File and then Open.3In the "File Open" dialog box, select the CSV file. Depending on the editor, you may need to click a drop-down menu to the right of the "File name" field. ... 4Find the CSV file and select it.

Can CSV file be edited?

A CSV (Comma Separated Values) file is a special type of file that you can create or edit in Excel. Rather than storing information in columns, CSV files store information separated by commas.

What is the easiest way to edit a CSV file?

Open the CSV file in Microsoft Excel or a compatible application, such as a text editor or Notepad. Move your cursor to an empty line and type an H in column A. Press the Tab key to move to the next column and enter the value that you want to import for that field. Repeat step b for all the fields in the row.

How do I edit a CSV file without formatting?

To avoid formatting change on CSV, you first need to set data format manually.1Activate the Insert tab in the Ribbon.2Click From Text/CSV in the Get & Transform Data section.3Select your file.4Move to the Step 3 by Next. ... 5In the 3rd step, select the columns where you'd like to keep the formatting.