Do you need to convert a Numbers document to an Excel one or vice versa? If you don't know how, read this guide!
Steps
Method 1 of 2: Convert. Numbers Files to. Xls Files
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 1 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 1](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-1-j.webp)
Step 1. Open the.numbers file on a Mac computer
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 2 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 2](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-2-j.webp)
Step 2. Email the document to yourself
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 3 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 3](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-3-j.webp)
Step 3. Open the email containing the document on an iOS device with the Numbers app installed
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 4 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 4](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-4-j.webp)
Step 4. Press the file you attached to the message
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 5 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 5](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-5-j.webp)
Step 5. Press "Open in Numbers" in the upper right corner of the screen
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 6 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 6](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-6-j.webp)
Step 6. Wait for the download to finish, then press the wrench icon in the top right corner of the screen
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 7 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 7](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-7-j.webp)
Step 7. Select "Sharing and Printing"
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 8 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 8](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-8-j.webp)
Step 8. Select "Email Spreadsheet"
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 7 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 7](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-9-j.webp)
Step 9. Select "Excel"
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 10 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 10](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-10-j.webp)
Step 10. Type your email address in the field above
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 11 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 11](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-11-j.webp)
Step 11. Press "Submit"
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 12 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 12](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-12-j.webp)
Step 12. Open the email on your computer, download the attachment and your file will be converted to XLS format
Method 2 of 2: Convert an. Xls File to a. Numbers File
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 13 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 13](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-13-j.webp)
Step 1. Open the Excel document on a Mac or Windows computer
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 14 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 14](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-14-j.webp)
Step 2. Email the.xls file to yourself
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 15 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 15](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-15-j.webp)
Step 3. Open the email on an iOS device with the Numbers app installed
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 16 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 16](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-16-j.webp)
Step 4. Press the file you attached to the message
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 17 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 17](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-17-j.webp)
Step 5. Press "Open in Numbers" in the upper right corner of the screen
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 18 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 18](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-18-j.webp)
Step 6. Wait for the download and conversion to finish, then press the wrench icon in the upper right corner of the screen
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 19 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 19](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-19-j.webp)
Step 7. Select "Sharing and Printing"
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 20 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 20](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-20-j.webp)
Step 8. Select "Email Spreadsheet"
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 21 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 21](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-21-j.webp)
Step 9. Select "Numbers"
![Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 22 Convert. Numbers to. Xls Step 22](https://i.sundulerparents.com/images/008/image-21803-22-j.webp)