file extension not displaying during save as

Amin2234 226 Reputation points
2024-04-19T08:48:06.8033333+00:00

Hi,

When I want to save as a file, the file extension does not display in drop-down menu! for example I mean (*xtds)

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  1. Andreas Killer 144K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2024-04-19T10:30:14.6166667+00:00

    a) .xtds is not file extension for Excel file

    b) The SaveAs dialog comes from Windows and if your Windows Explorer hides the file extensions for known files, you do not see the file extension in this dialog either.

    Andreas.

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  1. Emi Zhang-MSFT 30,126 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
    2024-04-22T01:59:24.2133333+00:00

    Hi,

    I suggest you refer to this support article and check the file formats that are supported in Excel:

    https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/file-formats-that-are-supported-in-excel-0943ff2c-6014-4e8d-aaea-b83d51d46247

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