Files with xlam extension are special macro-enabled add-ins for Microsoft Excel. Used to add new functions or enhance existing spreadsheets.

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XLAM file extension - Microsoft Excel Open XML macro-enabled add-in

What is xlam file? How to open xlam files?

File type specification:

Microsoft Office file type icon Microsoft Office file type

Plugin, addon file type icon Plugin, addon file type

xlam file icon: xlam filetype icon

File extension xlam is associated with Microsoft Excel, one of the most popular and powerful tool you can use to create format spreadsheets, graphs and much more.

The xlam files are used in Microsoft Excel 2007/2010/2013/2016 add-in files with macros enabled.

An Excel Add-In is a file that Excel can load when it starts up. The file contains code (VBA in the case of an xla Add-In) that adds additional functionality to Excel, usually in the form of new functions.

Other Microsoft Excel add-in files sometimes also can have the xla or the xll file extension.

MIME types:
application/excel
application/vnd.ms-excel
application/x-excel
application/x-msexcel

The default software associated to open xlam file:

Microsoft Excel icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Excel  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

A popular spreadsheet application distributed with Microsoft Office suite, Excel is offers calculating, contains graphing tools, pivot tables and own programming language based on Visual Basic.

Excel supports charts, graphs or histograms generated from specified groups of cells. Excel also can change data between other Microsoft Office applications. It is available for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X (macOS) and various mobile platforms.

Microsoft Office icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Office  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Office is popular productivity suite for Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Office contains a set of applications and services used to work with documents (Microsoft Word), spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel), presentations (Microsoft PowerPoint), databases (Microsoft Access) etc..

Microsoft Office can be also used to manage e-mail accounts, tasks, calendars and contacts (Microsoft Outlook). 

Microsoft Excel for Mac icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Excel for Mac  Apple macOS / Mac OS X software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Excel for Mac is popular spreadsheet application used to analyze, organize and manage data and lists. It is able to create visually rich datasheets and tables with icons, data bars and color scales. Microsoft Excel for Mac is fully compatible with Microsoft Excel for Windows.

Microsoft Office for Mac icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Office for Mac  Apple macOS / Mac OS X software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Office for Mac is popular office suite that contains a set of applications and services used to work with documents (Microsoft Word), spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel), presentations (Microsoft Powerpoint) and manage e-mail accounts, tasks, calendars and contacts (Microsoft Outlook).

Office 365 icon

Microsoft Corporation logoOffice 365  Multiplatform software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Office 365 is a subscription-based service that gives users access to several services and apps from Microsoft Office. It is available some types of subscription editions (for Home, Education, Business and Enterprise users) available for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS and all major mobile platforms.

Related articles:

File types supported in Microsoft Excel 2010

How to install and manage Excel add-ins

Help how to open:

You can import the *.xlam files into Microsoft Excel.

How to convert:

Conversion to other formats is not possible.

Find conversions from xlam file:

xlam to accdb

xlam to xls

xlam to xlsb

xlam to xlsm

xlam to xlsx

List of software applications associated to the .xlam file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open xlam file, edit xlam file, convert xlam file, view xlam file, play xlam file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting xlam files.

Software that open xlam file - Microsoft Excel Open XML macro-enabled add-in

Programs supporting the exension xlam on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open xlam file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

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