{"id":134384,"date":"2023-05-12T08:21:49","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T08:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=134384"},"modified":"2023-06-02T03:38:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T03:38:07","slug":"failed-to-parse-the-corrupted-excel-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/failed-to-parse-the-corrupted-excel-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Ways to Fix the &#8220;Failed to Parse the Corrupted Excel File&#8221; Error"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>You may encounter the &ldquo;Failed to parse the corrupted Excel file&rdquo; error when parsing (extracting or converting) the data in an Excel file. This error usually occurs if the Excel file is corrupted &ndash; either completely or partially (some of its objects, like formulas, macros, and values are corrupt). However, there are various other reasons that may lead to this Excel error. Let&rsquo;s know the possible causes behind the &ldquo;Failed to parse the corrupted Excel file&rdquo; error and how to fix it.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"causes-of-the-&ldquo;failed-to-parse-the-corrupted-excel-file&rdquo;-error\"><strong>Causes of the &ldquo;Failed to parse the corrupted Excel file&rdquo; Error<\/strong><\/h2><p>This error could occur due to any of the following causes:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Damaged or corrupted macros<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excel document is closed suddenly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Issues with Excel application installation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virus or malware attack<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hardware failure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bad sectors on the hard drive<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ways-to-fix-the-&ldquo;failed-to-parse-the-corrupted-excel-file&rdquo;-error\"><strong>Ways to Fix the &ldquo;Failed to parse the corrupted Excel file&rdquo; Error<\/strong><\/h2><p>Here are some possible ways to fix this error and recover the Excel file.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-1-try-to-save-the-file-in-a-different-format\"><strong>Method 1: Try to Save the File in a Different Format<\/strong><\/h3><p>Sometimes, the error can occur if the file format is not compatible with your Excel version. You can try saving the file to a different format. To do this, follow the below steps:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Excel file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>File <\/strong>option and then select <strong>Save As<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on Browse option and then click <strong>Save as Type<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/save-as-window.jpg\" alt=\"Save As Window\" class=\"wp-image-134388 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/save-as-window.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/save-as-window-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/save-as-window-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the desired Excel file format and click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-2-revert-to-the-previously-saved-version-of-the-excel-file\"><strong>Method 2: Revert to the Previously Saved Version of the Excel File<\/strong><\/h3><p>You can try reverting to the previously saved version of the Excel file. Here&rsquo;s how:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open your Excel application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to&nbsp;<strong>File&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;Info&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;Manage Workbook<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"617\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/go-to-manage-workbooks.jpg\" alt=\"Go To Manage Workbooks\" class=\"wp-image-134389 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/go-to-manage-workbooks.jpg 617w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/go-to-manage-workbooks-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/go-to-manage-workbooks-150x158.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Recover unsaved workbooks<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"364\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-recover-unsaved-workbooks.jpg\" alt=\"Click Recover Unsaved Workbooks\" class=\"wp-image-134390 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-recover-unsaved-workbooks.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-recover-unsaved-workbooks-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-recover-unsaved-workbooks-150x72.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click&nbsp;on the <strong>Restore <\/strong>option<strong> <\/strong>you see at the top of the file.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-3-set-the-calculation-option-to-manual\"><strong>Method 3: Set the Calculation Option to Manual<\/strong><\/h3><p>When the calculation mode is set to automatic, Excel automatically recalculates all the formulas in the file even if you make a minor change. It can take time to load the file and stop you from parsing data in your Excel file. You can change the calculation option to manual so that Excel only recalculates when you explicitly tell the application to do it. Here are the steps:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open your Excel application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to <strong>File<\/strong> and then click <strong>Options<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In <strong>Excel Options<\/strong>, select <strong>Formulas<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under <strong>Workbook Calculation<\/strong>, select <strong>Manual <\/strong>and click <strong>OK.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/select-manual-on-excel-options.jpg\" alt=\"Select Manual On Excel Options\" class=\"wp-image-134391 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/select-manual-on-excel-options.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/select-manual-on-excel-options-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/select-manual-on-excel-options-150x123.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-4-use-open-and-repair-utility\"><strong>Method 4: Use Open and Repair Utility<\/strong><\/h3><p>You can try repairing the corrupted Excel file with Excel&rsquo;s inbuilt tool &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/ms-excel-open-and-repair-option-is-not-working\/\">Open and Repair<\/a>. To use the tool, follow the steps cited below:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Excel, go to the <strong>File<\/strong> tab and then click <strong>Open<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Browse <\/strong>to select the corrupted file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Open dialog box will appear. Click on the corrupted file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the arrow next to the <strong>Open<\/strong> button and then click <strong>Open and Repair<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will see a dialog box with three buttons <strong>Repair, Extract Data, and Cancel<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"841\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-repair-button.jpg\" alt=\"Click Repair Button\" class=\"wp-image-134392 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-repair-button.jpg 841w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-repair-button-300x52.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-repair-button-768x133.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/click-repair-button-150x26.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 841px) 100vw, 841px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the <strong>Repair<\/strong> button to recover as much of your work as possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After repair, a message will appear (as shown in the below figure).<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/message-after-repair.jpg\" alt=\"Message After Repair\" class=\"wp-image-134393 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/message-after-repair.jpg 545w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/message-after-repair-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/message-after-repair-150x67.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Close<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-if-none-of-the-above-methods-works?\"><strong>What If None of the Above Methods Works?<\/strong><\/h2><p>The above methods may fail to work if the Excel file is severely damaged. In such a case, we recommend using an efficient <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/repair-excel-file.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Excel repair tool<\/a>, such as Stellar Repair for Excel. It can quickly repair corrupted Excel (.XLS\/.XLSX) files. It can recover all the objects from the file, including charts, tables, formulas, etc. You can download the free trial version of the tool to preview the recoverable data.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>Above, we have discussed some tried and tested methods to fix the &ldquo;Failed to parse the corrupted Excel file&rdquo; error. If the Excel file is severely damaged or corrupted, you can try repairing it using a third-party Excel repair software, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/repair-excel-file.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stellar Repair for Excel<\/a>. It can repair multiple Excel files without affecting the original formatting. The tool is compatible with all Excel versions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may encounter the &ldquo;Failed to parse the corrupted Excel file&rdquo; error&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/failed-to-parse-the-corrupted-excel-file\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ways to Fix the &#8220;Failed to Parse the Corrupted Excel File&#8221; Error<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":134394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-file-repair","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fixing &quot;Failed to Parse the Corrupted Excel File&quot; Error | [Guide]<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Follow our step-by-step guide to resolve the &quot;Failed to Parse the Corrupted Excel File&quot; error in no time. 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