Convert backup file (.xlk) to original file (.xls)?

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ShieBoon

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Hi all, i accidentally deleted my original file, but i have a backup file of my excel workbook. Currently its filepath is blahblah.xlk. I wish to convert it back to .xls form to prevent any problems. Is that possible?

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