At present, ‘Insert Data from Picture’ is only available to some beta testers of the Excel app for Android.Below is a comparison of how Microsoft demos ‘Insert Data from Picture’ and the best we could get from it. Because of those troubles, we’re using the Microsoft supplied example photos in this article.Even for a preview feature ‘Insert Data from Picture’ is a mess. The worksheet formatting and optical character recognition was so awful that manually typing is probably faster. We could not get ‘Data from Picture’ to work reliably.Įven a simple Excel worksheet printed out with default settings could not be properly converted back into Excel.The idea is simple, take a photo of a table or grid in a document then Excel will convert it into a worksheet you can use.Īccording to Microsoft, a photo like thisīefore we show how it’s (supposed) to work, a few notes to keep in mind. As usual, some conditions and limitations apply to Insert Data from Picture that are overlooked in the usual hype.
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Excel for Android has a new trick, converting photos of tables or other documents into worksheets.
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