We have found 2 software records in our database eligible for .tif to .xls file format conversion.
tif to xls conversion is possible in the sense of import TIFF graphics images into Excel to be used as floating objects in the sheet. Excel supports numerous graphics formats for this purpose, so it should be really simple. Of course many Excel alternatives offer the same tools, so you are not limited to Excel.
As for various online converters, these usually create empty spreadsheet with just the picture inserted in the first list of the sheet.
Updated: October 4, 2023
TIF
Files with tif file extension are generally bitmap images in Tagged Image File Format (TIFF). TIFF/IT is a standard for the exchange of digital adverts and complete pages. TIFF files typically only contain bitmap and no vector data.
XLS
Files with xls extension are best known as spreadsheets from Microsoft Excel. A spreadsheet is basically a grid of cells sorted in rows and columns. Each cell can contain text, numeric or formula data. Excel XLS spreadsheets can be opened in most other similar programs, such as OpenOffice.org Calc.