Most database, word processing and spreadsheet programs provide the option to save a document in another format for compatibility across platforms and applications. The CSV, or comma-delimited, format contains a series of data fields in quotation marks separated by commas. Data, specifically numbers containing leading zeroes such as those for ZIP codes, lose the original field formatting when converted into this file format.

Free safe drm removal download for mac sierra vista. Numbers for iOS, Numbers for Mac, and Numbers for iCloud use the same file format. If you create or edit a spreadsheet in Numbers on one platform, you can open it in Numbers on any of the other platforms.

Convert any fields containing numbers into a text format before converting to a CSV file to ensure Mac applications (such as iWork Numbers) imports the correct sequence.