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Why are CSV files better than Excel?

CSV is generally faster and less complicated when compared to Excel. Text editors cannot edit files saved in Excel format, and also, Excel file can be password protected. Files saved in CSV format can be edited by text editors, and also CSV file cannot be password protected.


What is the advantage of using CSV files?

CSV is easy to create. As CSV format is human-readable, it is easy to create. In fact, it can be done using any text editor (unlike XLS or XLSX format). CSV is human readable i.e. the data is not encoded or converted to binary before storing.

How is a CSV file different from Excel?

Difference Between CSV and Excel. CSV and Excel or xls are two different file extensions containing data. The difference is that in CSV or comma-separated values, the data is in text format separated by commas, while in excel or Xls., information is in tabular form or, we say, in rows and columns.

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