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1 In Excel, select â File â and click Save As. 2  Choose â Tools General Options â at the bottom of the window. 3  Select the check-box for â Read-only recommended â, then select â OK 4  â. Select â Save 5  â. If prompted, choose â Yes â to update the file with the read-only setting.f you have a file that is sensitive to changes, you can force Excel 2013 or 2010 to prompt the user to open as Read Only whenever they attempt to open the file. Hereâs how to enable this setting. 1  In Excel, select â File â and click Save As. 2  Choose â Tools General Options â at the bottom of the window.
1 Fine, you say, Excel will convert my data to csv (comma-separated value), which is nice and portable and easy to open up in a text editor to read. 2  And yes, Matlab will read csv. 3  But only numbers. 4  Too bad if you have a column of strings.5  This will be okay with Excel files, but the outcome will be a little funky.ome thoughts: 1  This is not simple. 2  This would be really painful to do with a loop, but if you know how to do it with a loop, and that's the only way you know how to do it, then use a loop! 3  Our basic plan is to copy all the data over to a new array in two pieces. 4  To do this, we need to know which cells contain numbers. 5  that test whether a single ...