How to Remove those Weird characters in your file with File Fixer exe

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Often I'll download files from LinkedIn, SurveyGizmo, Alchemer, Survey Monkey, Facebook, etc. and they'll have some weird encoding issue when I open them in Excel (or other tools). Our FileFixer.exe executable can often fix your problems for you! You can get a copy of it here: https://the-Automator.com/FileFixer • Summary: • In this video, Joe Glines introduces a script designed to resolve issues with weird characters appearing in files when opened in Excel. He demonstrates the problem, explains the cause related to the byte order mark, and showcases how his tool can quickly fix these issues, saving users significant time and effort. • Key Points: • [00:00:00] Introduction to the Script • Joe introduces himself and the purpose of the video. • He mentions that he has a script to help with a common file issue. • [00:00:29] Demonstration of the Problem • Joe shows a side-by-side comparison of a file before and after opening it in Excel. • He highlights the appearance of strange characters in the file when opened in Excel, which should not be there. • [00:00:58] Explanation of the Issue • Joe explains that the weird characters are often caused by Excel's handling of the byte order mark. • He shares his frustration with this issue, noting it occurs frequently with files downloaded from various sources. • [00:01:27] How the Script Works • Joe describes how to use the script: simply drag the problematic file onto the executable. • The tool creates a new version of the file with a fixed suffix, which should resolve the character issues. • [00:01:56] Conclusion and User Benefits • Joe emphasizes that while the tool may not fix every problem, it is highly effective for many users. • He encourages viewers to consider the tool as a valuable time-saving resource, especially for those who frequently deal with similar file issues. • Final Summary: • Joe Glynn's video provides a practical solution for users encountering strange characters in files opened with Excel. By using his script, users can quickly rectify these issues, enhancing their productivity and reducing frustration. The video serves as both an introduction to the problem and a demonstration of an effective tool to address it.

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