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Changeset 2174325


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Timestamp:
10/16/2019 02:56:21 PM (6 years ago)
Author:
spreadsheetconverter
Message:

Further attempts to clarify how you can test the plugin with the included example files, use the any of the one-time manual conversion services, or start a free trial of the add-in.

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import-spreadsheets-from-microsoft-excel
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  • import-spreadsheets-from-microsoft-excel/tags/10.1/readme.txt

    r2171059 r2174325  
    2020
    2121Note: before you upload a spreadsheet, you must use [the SpreadsheetConverter add-in for Microsoft Excel](http://www.spreadsheetconverter.com/ "Link to the SpreadsheetConverter web site") to convert your spreadsheet to web format. To use this add-in, you must have Microsoft Excel 2007 or later for Windows - and the basic skills to create spreadsheets with it. Prices for unlimited, lifetime licenses for the current version start at $254. There are no extra fees per server, month, page or visitor.
     22
     23We’d love to help you try SpreadsheetConverter on one of your own spreadsheets. You don’t have to install the software to test it. Just send one of your own spreadsheets, and we’ll send it back as a live, intelligent web form or calculator. Use [the online form](https://www.spreadsheetconverter.com/news/free-demo/ "Link to the free-trial information page for for SpreadsheetConverter") and remember to attach the spreadsheet!
     24
     25This service is free, because it’s so simple to convert your spreadsheet to web format with SpreadsheetConverter that we can do it in almost no time at all. If you want to keep your web calculator or form up-to-date without ever installing or learning the converter, you can have us do all the conversion work for you, forever, using [the paid conversion service](https://www.spreadsheetconverter.com/products/one-calculating-web-form-from-an-excel-sheet/ "Link to the product page for paid one-time conversions").
    2226
    2327SpreadsheetConverter is an advanced product that may require some time to learn. If you don't want to invest in this new skill set right now, you can test the plugin right now with example files in the plugin's ZIP file - read more below.
     
    1271311. Install the Excel add-in by running the installation file in a Windows PC.
    1281321. In Excel, open the "Weekly Time Card" example spreadsheet. If you open Excel from the installation wizard, this file opens automatically. Otherwise, use the **Try Examples** section of the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon in Excel to open the "Weekly Time Card" example.
    129 1. Click on the **Start** tab. This starts a small wizard that will show you how to edit a spreadsheet and convert it to a web page. Follow the simple, step-by-step instructions in the example spreadsheet until you have successfully created a web version of it. If you run into any problems in this process, please contact our helpdesk.
     1331. Click on the **Start** tab in the example spreadsheet. This starts a small wizard that will show you how to edit a spreadsheet and convert it to a web page. Follow the simple, step-by-step instructions in the example spreadsheet until you have successfully created a web version of it. If you run into any problems in this process, please contact our helpdesk.
    1301341. Congratulations! You have now created a live web calculator! Play with it a while in the browser window to get a feel for how it works and what it does.
    131 1. In Excel, select the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon and click on the link in the ribbon to request a 30-day free trial license key.
     1351. In Excel, select the **SpreadsheetConverter** ribbon and click on the link in the ribbon to request a 30-day free trial license key.
    1321361. When you get the license key from us, select the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon in Excel and activate the license key.
    1331371. In Excel, select the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon and verify that there is a **WordPress plugin** button in the **Publish** section. If not, please contact our helpdesk.
     
    168172= Uploading a new calculator =
    169173
    170 Follow these instructions when you upload a new calculator for the first time. If you later want to update an existing calculator that you have already uploaded at least once to WordPress, there are separate instructions below.
     174Follow these instructions only when you upload a new calculator for the first time. If you later want to update an existing calculator that you have already uploaded at least once to WordPress, there are separate instructions below.
    171175
    172176= Creating the SSC Calculator file =
    173177
    174 With the plugin, you get two example files, one that you can use for this initial upload and one for the update described below. If you want to create the example files yourself, and have downloaded and installed the Excel add-in as described above, do the following:
    175 
    176 1. Activate a paid license for SpreadsheetConverter, or request and activate a free-trial license key.
     178With the plugin, you get two example files, one that you can use for this initial upload and one for the update described below. If you want to create the example files yourself, and have downloaded and installed the Excel add-in as described above, please do the following:
     179
     1801. Activate a paid Professional edition license for SpreadsheetConverter, or request and activate a free-trial license key.
    1771811. Open the "Weekly Time Card" example spreadsheet and convert it to a web page according to the instructions above. Leave the example file open in Excel and allow the conversion to finish.
    1781821. In Excel, select the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon and click on the **WordPress plugin** button in the **Publish** section. This will start a short wizard that creates the SSC Calculator file for you.
  • import-spreadsheets-from-microsoft-excel/trunk/readme.txt

    r2171059 r2174325  
    2020
    2121Note: before you upload a spreadsheet, you must use [the SpreadsheetConverter add-in for Microsoft Excel](http://www.spreadsheetconverter.com/ "Link to the SpreadsheetConverter web site") to convert your spreadsheet to web format. To use this add-in, you must have Microsoft Excel 2007 or later for Windows - and the basic skills to create spreadsheets with it. Prices for unlimited, lifetime licenses for the current version start at $254. There are no extra fees per server, month, page or visitor.
     22
     23We’d love to help you try SpreadsheetConverter on one of your own spreadsheets. You don’t have to install the software to test it. Just send one of your own spreadsheets, and we’ll send it back as a live, intelligent web form or calculator. Use [the online form](https://www.spreadsheetconverter.com/news/free-demo/ "Link to the free-trial information page for for SpreadsheetConverter") and remember to attach the spreadsheet!
     24
     25This service is free, because it’s so simple to convert your spreadsheet to web format with SpreadsheetConverter that we can do it in almost no time at all. If you want to keep your web calculator or form up-to-date without ever installing or learning the converter, you can have us do all the conversion work for you, forever, using [the paid conversion service](https://www.spreadsheetconverter.com/products/one-calculating-web-form-from-an-excel-sheet/ "Link to the product page for paid one-time conversions").
    2226
    2327SpreadsheetConverter is an advanced product that may require some time to learn. If you don't want to invest in this new skill set right now, you can test the plugin right now with example files in the plugin's ZIP file - read more below.
     
    1271311. Install the Excel add-in by running the installation file in a Windows PC.
    1281321. In Excel, open the "Weekly Time Card" example spreadsheet. If you open Excel from the installation wizard, this file opens automatically. Otherwise, use the **Try Examples** section of the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon in Excel to open the "Weekly Time Card" example.
    129 1. Click on the **Start** tab. This starts a small wizard that will show you how to edit a spreadsheet and convert it to a web page. Follow the simple, step-by-step instructions in the example spreadsheet until you have successfully created a web version of it. If you run into any problems in this process, please contact our helpdesk.
     1331. Click on the **Start** tab in the example spreadsheet. This starts a small wizard that will show you how to edit a spreadsheet and convert it to a web page. Follow the simple, step-by-step instructions in the example spreadsheet until you have successfully created a web version of it. If you run into any problems in this process, please contact our helpdesk.
    1301341. Congratulations! You have now created a live web calculator! Play with it a while in the browser window to get a feel for how it works and what it does.
    131 1. In Excel, select the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon and click on the link in the ribbon to request a 30-day free trial license key.
     1351. In Excel, select the **SpreadsheetConverter** ribbon and click on the link in the ribbon to request a 30-day free trial license key.
    1321361. When you get the license key from us, select the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon in Excel and activate the license key.
    1331371. In Excel, select the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon and verify that there is a **WordPress plugin** button in the **Publish** section. If not, please contact our helpdesk.
     
    168172= Uploading a new calculator =
    169173
    170 Follow these instructions when you upload a new calculator for the first time. If you later want to update an existing calculator that you have already uploaded at least once to WordPress, there are separate instructions below.
     174Follow these instructions only when you upload a new calculator for the first time. If you later want to update an existing calculator that you have already uploaded at least once to WordPress, there are separate instructions below.
    171175
    172176= Creating the SSC Calculator file =
    173177
    174 With the plugin, you get two example files, one that you can use for this initial upload and one for the update described below. If you want to create the example files yourself, and have downloaded and installed the Excel add-in as described above, do the following:
    175 
    176 1. Activate a paid license for SpreadsheetConverter, or request and activate a free-trial license key.
     178With the plugin, you get two example files, one that you can use for this initial upload and one for the update described below. If you want to create the example files yourself, and have downloaded and installed the Excel add-in as described above, please do the following:
     179
     1801. Activate a paid Professional edition license for SpreadsheetConverter, or request and activate a free-trial license key.
    1771811. Open the "Weekly Time Card" example spreadsheet and convert it to a web page according to the instructions above. Leave the example file open in Excel and allow the conversion to finish.
    1781821. In Excel, select the SpreadsheetConverter ribbon and click on the **WordPress plugin** button in the **Publish** section. This will start a short wizard that creates the SSC Calculator file for you.
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