IQY

An IQY file is a text file used by Microsoft Excel to import data from external sources, typically from a web query. The IQY file contains a URL (Uniform Resource Locator) that points to a web-based data source, and it’s used to retrieve data and import it into an Excel spreadsheet.

How to open an IQY file:

1. Microsoft Excel:

• The primary program used to open IQY files is Microsoft Excel. You can open an IQY file by double-clicking on it or by using Excel’s “Data” tab and selecting “From Web” or “Get External Data” options.

2. Import Wizard:

• When you open an IQY file in Excel, it usually triggers the Excel Import Wizard. Follow the prompts in the wizard to specify the data source, authentication details, and import options.

Programs that open IQY files:

• Microsoft Excel: IQY files are associated with Microsoft Excel, and Excel is the primary program used to open and import data from IQY files.

Various apps that use files with IQY extension:

• WPS Office
• LibreOffice
• Kingsoft Office
• Citrix ICA Client
• Dell Protected Workspace