

Otherwise, properties can be defined in any order.

VERSION must come immediately after BEGIN, except in the vCard 2.1 standard, which allows it to be anywhere in the vCard. All vCards must contain the VERSION property, which specifies the vCard version. Excel 2007 uses Office Open XML as its primary file format, an XML-based format that followed after a previous XML-based format called "XML Spreadsheet".Īll vCards begin with BEGIN:VCARD and end with END:VCARD.

Microsoft Excel up until 2007 version used a proprietary binary file format called Excel Binary File Format (.XLS) as its primary format. They can contain name and address information, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, URLs, logos, photographs, and audio clips. vCards are often attached to e-mail messages, but can be exchanged in other ways, such as on the World Wide Web or instant messaging. VCard is a file format standard for electronic business cards.
