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Connect your Excel spreadsheet stored on a local machine
Connect your Excel spreadsheet stored on a local machine

To pull data from an Excel file hosted on a local machine, you'll need to upload to a cloud storage platform.

Updated over 2 years ago

To use our Spreadsheets data source to pull data from an Excel file saved on your local machine, you'll need to click Share and save it to a cloud storage platform, like OneDrive or SharePoint.

Video tutorial

We have connection guides for OneDrive, SharePoint, Dropbox and Google Drive. If you're using another cloud storage platform, you'll need to generate a share link URL for your uploaded Excel file. Make sure edit access is set to open to members outside your account.

  1. Click + Add widget and select either Spreadsheets or Excel from the data sources list.

  2. From the Select a data source panel, paste your sharing link URL into the Link to file field.

To learn how to create spreadsheet widgets powered by your Excel file, select from the following visualization types:

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