Accented Characters in Excel

Display accented characters in Excel

If you have accented characters in your data when you export from Spiro you may notice the characters do not display properly in Excel. Follow these steps to properly display accented characters in Excel:

1. Save exported data as a CSV file

2. Open a new Excel sheet and click the Data tab

3. Choose From Text located in the toolbar and choose the CSV file you saved

4. Excel will open Text Import Wizard:

• Select Delimited 
• In File Origin select Unicode (UTF-8)
• Click Next

5. Select Comma as Delimiter and click Finish

6. Click OK to create the sheet with correctly formatted data.