Learn how to import or export data from a Text file to convert a Text (.txt or .csv) file into an Excel (.xlsx) spreadsheet easily using this procedure.

Using the Command Prompt, you can tell Windows to output a text document containing a directory list. This text document can then be imported into Excel and modified just like any other spreadsheet.

The good news is you can copy file names just like normal text within Windows Explorer. However, if you want to also copy the file extension, you need to display the hidden extension first.

I want to list the file name, type and size. <BR> So far I have been copying the filename by clicking on the file, pressing F2, then copying the text and then pasting it into excel.

This will paste the entire list of file and folder names into TextEdit. There is also the option to create the same list that includes the folder path for each item, instead of just the file names.

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