Why does my CSV file have wrong delimiters?

How do I change the delimiters in a csv file?

Change separator when saving Excel file as CSV1Click File > Options > Advanced.2Under Editing options, clear the Use system separators check box.3Change the default Decimal separator. As this will change the way decimal numbers are displayed in your worksheets, choose a different Thousands separator to avoid confusion.

Can CSV files have different delimiters?

A CSV file stores data in rows and the values in each row is separated with a separator, also known as a delimiter. Although the file is defined as Comma Separated Values, the delimiter could be anything. The most common delimiters are: a comma (,), a semicolon (;), a tab (\t), a space ( ) and a pipe (|).

How do I open a CSV file with the correct delimiter separator?

Using "Data - From Text" to open files1Open a new Excel sheet.2Click the Data tab, then From Text.3Select the CSV file that has the data clustered into one column.4Select Delimited, then make sure the File Origin is Unicode UTF-8.5Select Comma (this is Affinity's default list separator). ... 6Finally, click Finish.

How do I fix character encoding in CSV?

Fix UTF-8 CSV Encoding Errors1Click Choose File->Save As from the menu.2In the "Save as type" dropdown, select. Comma Separated Values (*. csv).3Select Web Options from the Tools... dropdown at the bottom of the dialog box.4Select the Encoding tab.5In the "Save this document as:" dropdown, select Unicode (UTF-8).