Convert the Excel Model into Google Sheets

Overview

This article offers a detailed, step-by-step guide for converting an Excel model into Google Sheets, making the transition seamless while preserving key elements like formulas, data structures, and formatting. When an Excel model is converted into Google Sheets, it not only maintains its functionality but also gains the advantages of real-time collaboration and cloud-based access. Google Sheets allows for faster and more efficient updates, enabling users to easily share and modify the value model with others, no matter their location. Moreover, the cloud-based nature of Google Sheets means users can work on the model from anywhere, and it automatically saves changes, reducing the risk of data loss. The article also highlights how the unique features of Google Sheets, such as built-in functions and enhanced integration with other Google Workspace tools, can further streamline and accelerate the process of building and refining value models.

Step-by-Step Guide

First Method

1. Click open the Excel sheet.

2. Click Open with and then select Google Sheets from the drop-down list.

3. The Excel model opens as a Google spreadsheet in another tab.

   
   
4. Click Share.

5. Under General access, click Restricted and select Anyone with the link from the drop-down list.

6. Click Copy link.

Second Method

1. On your Gmail email account, click the Google apps icon and then click Sheets.

2. Click the Open file picker icon on the Sheets.

3. Select the file of your choice and then click Open.

4. The file opens in Sheets. Now click Share on the Sheets.

5. Click Copy link.