Recovering a Microsoft Excel sheet

Question

Dear All,
I am having problem in my Network, All my excel files are corrupt and could n`t open them, I have tried repairing with the Excel repair tool but no joy, is there any tool out there that will help to recover these files..
Thanx in advance
Michael

Answer 1

Here are top 5 recommended methods that help you to recover data from corrupt MS Excel file:
1: Try to repair it manually when MS Excel does not automatically starts File recovery mode.
  Click the Microsoft Office Button, and then click Open.
  Now select the corrupted workbook that you want to open.
  Click the arrow next to the Open button, and then click Open and Repair.
  Choose either Repair (to recover as much of the file data) or Extract
data (to extract values and formula when repair process is not successful).
2: Open
with Open Office: Try to open your Excel file in Open Office. It is an open-source Office  suite that is able to open & save Microsoft Excel files.
3: Save in HTML Format: Open your Excel file and save it in HTML format. By saving the workbook in HTML format, you may be able to filter out the corrupted elements.
4: Save in SYLK Format: Open your Excel file and save it in SYLK format. By saving the workbook in SYLK format, you may be able to filter out the corrupted elements.
5: Try 3rd party Microsoft certified partner's product like
Excel Repair Toolbox Link- http://www.excelrepairtoolbox.com/