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# WorkbookLoadFromXls(String) Method

Loads an XLS (Microsoft Excel 97-2003 binary, BIFF8) workbook and reconstructs its worksheets and cell values (text, numbers, booleans, errors and formula results) into this Workbook.

## Definition

Namespace: Independentsoft.Office.Spreadsheet
Assembly: Independentsoft.Office (in Independentsoft.Office.dll) Version: 3.0.460.1+37fe42d8e65847775742df0a70fdb403ab6fa65f
C#

    public void LoadFromXls(
    	string file
    )

VB

    Public Sub LoadFromXls (
    	file As String
    )

#### Parameters

file String
  The XLS file path.

## See Also

#### Reference

Workbook Class
LoadFromXls Overload
Independentsoft.Office.Spreadsheet Namespace