A QFX file is a type of financial data file used to store and share financial information. It is often used to import and export data between financial software programs, such as Quicken and Excel.
It is primarily used to import and export financial data between financial software programs, such as Quicken and Microsoft Excel.
Transaction details from QFX files can be extracted and saved as a CSV or Excel file. Once transactions details are converted, you can work with them in Excel.
There are a few reasons why you might need to convert a QFX file to Excel:
Compatibility: QFX files are primarily used with financial software programs, such as Quicken and Microsoft Money. If you don't have access to these programs or if you prefer to work with Excel, converting the QFX file to a format that Excel can read (such as CSV or XLSX) can make it easier to access and manipulate the data.
Data analysis and visualization: Excel is a powerful tool for data analysis and visualization, with a wide range of functions and features that can help you analyze, interpret, and present data in a clear and meaningful way. Converting a QFX file to Excel can give you the ability to take advantage of these features and better understand your financial data.
Sharing and collaboration: Excel is a widely used program, and many people are familiar with it. Converting a QFX file to Excel can make it easier to share and collaborate on financial data with others, as they will be able to open and work with the file in a program they are already familiar with.
Overall, converting a QFX file to Excel can provide a number of benefits, including increased compatibility, improved data analysis and visualization capabilities, and easier sharing and collaboration.
Use the ProperConvert app to convert your transaction files to CSV/Excel formats.
Quicken OFX (Web Connect) Format (QFX)
QFX files are Quicken OFX (Web Connect) Format files containing details about transactions:
Downloaded from your bank, credit card company, investment broker
Click Save to save a CSV file and then open it in Excel (or other spreadsheet application) or click Copy to clipboard and then switch to Excel and click Paste there
Supported Account types
Bank (Checking/Savings/Credit Line)
Credit Card
Investment
Convert QFX to CSV with QFX2CSV Video
Here is a short video (1 min) showing the whole process of converting a QFX file to CSV format with QFX2CSV (replaced by the ProperConvert app):