.SLK File Extension
- Developer by: Microsoft
- Category: Data Files
- Format: Text
What are .SLK files and how to open them?
Can't open .SLK file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .SLK file.
What is a .SLK file extension?
.SLK file extension is created by Microsoft. .SLK has been classified as Data Files. The format of .SLK file is Text.
.SLK is Symbolic Link File
An SLK file is a file saved in the Symbolic Link (SYLK) format created by Microsoft to transfer data between spreadsheet programs and other databases. It contains lines of text delimited by semi-colons that specify the cell row, column, formatting, and content. SLK files are stored in an ANSI text format.
Complex formulas are stored with SYLK (Symbolic Link) codes, such as "E," which denotes an expression within a cell.
NOTE: SLK file may also be saved as .SYLK files but they are less common than SLK files.
List of all softwares that can open the Symbolic Link File
| Windows | | Microsoft Excel 2016 |
| Corel Quattro Pro X9 |
| LibreOffice |
| Apache OpenOffice |
| Gnumeric |
|
| Mac | | Microsoft Excel 2016 |
| LibreOffice |
| Apache OpenOffice |
| Gnumeric |
|
| Linux | | LibreOffice |
| Apache OpenOffice |
| Gnumeric |
|