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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I extract hyperlinks from spreadsheets?
  1. Download the sample or prepare your file with a 'Title' column containing hyperlinks
  2. Upload the file using the upload button
  3. The tool will automatically extract all hyperlinks and display them
  4. Download the result file with extracted URLs
Is my file uploaded to a server?
No, all processing happens in-memory on the server. Your files are never stored permanently. Once processing is complete, all data is immediately discarded. We take your privacy seriously.
🔍 Verify yourself: This is an open-source project. You can review the source code on GitHub to confirm that no files are saved to disk.
What file formats are supported?
We support .xlsx and .xls file formats. The maximum file size is 10MB.
Can I merge Title and URL into clickable links?
Yes! Use the Link Merger feature. Upload a file with 'Title' and 'URL' columns, and the tool will create a file where the Title cells contain clickable hyperlinks to the URLs.
Is this tool free?
Yes, SheetLink is completely free to use. No registration, no subscription, no hidden fees.
Does SheetLink support Excel files?
Yes! SheetLink fully supports Microsoft Excel files including:
  • .xlsx - Excel 2007 and later
  • .xls - Excel 97-2003

You can extract hyperlinks from Excel spreadsheets and merge Title + URL columns into clickable hyperlinks within Excel files.

Is SheetLink affiliated with Microsoft?
No. SheetLink is an independent, open-source project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Microsoft Corporation.

"Excel" and "Microsoft Excel" are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. This tool provides functionality to work with Excel file formats (.xlsx, .xls) but is developed and maintained independently. All Excel-related file processing is performed using open-source libraries (DocumentFormat.OpenXml).

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