Writing to an excel sheet using Python Last Updated : 29 Jul, 2019 Comments Improve Suggest changes 15 Likes Like Report Using xlwt module, one can perform multiple operations on spreadsheet. For example, writing or modifying the data can be done in Python. Also, the user might have to go through various sheets and retrieve data based on some criteria or modify some rows and columns and do a lot of work. Let's see how to create and write to an excel-sheet using Python. Code #1 : Python3 # Writing to an excel # sheet using Python import xlwt from xlwt import Workbook # Workbook is created wb = Workbook() # add_sheet is used to create sheet. sheet1 = wb.add_sheet('Sheet 1') sheet1.write(1, 0, 'ISBT DEHRADUN') sheet1.write(2, 0, 'SHASTRADHARA') sheet1.write(3, 0, 'CLEMEN TOWN') sheet1.write(4, 0, 'RAJPUR ROAD') sheet1.write(5, 0, 'CLOCK TOWER') sheet1.write(0, 1, 'ISBT DEHRADUN') sheet1.write(0, 2, 'SHASTRADHARA') sheet1.write(0, 3, 'CLEMEN TOWN') sheet1.write(0, 4, 'RAJPUR ROAD') sheet1.write(0, 5, 'CLOCK TOWER') wb.save('xlwt example.xls') Output : Code #2 : Adding style sheet in excel Python3 1== # importing xlwt module import xlwt workbook = xlwt.Workbook() sheet = workbook.add_sheet("Sheet Name") # Specifying style style = xlwt.easyxf('font: bold 1') # Specifying column sheet.write(0, 0, 'SAMPLE', style) workbook.save("sample.xls") Output : Code #3 : Adding multiple styles to a cell Python3 1== # importing xlwt module import xlwt workbook = xlwt.Workbook() sheet = workbook.add_sheet("Sheet Name") # Applying multiple styles style = xlwt.easyxf('font: bold 1, color red;') # Writing on specified sheet sheet.write(0, 0, 'SAMPLE', style) workbook.save("sample.xls") Output : Create Quiz Comment A aishwarya.27 Follow 15 Improve A aishwarya.27 Follow 15 Improve Article Tags : Misc Python python-modules Explore Python FundamentalsPython Introduction 2 min read Input and Output in Python 4 min read Python Variables 4 min read Python Operators 4 min read Python Keywords 2 min read Python Data Types 8 min read Conditional Statements in Python 3 min read Loops in Python - For, While and Nested Loops 5 min read Python Functions 5 min read Recursion in Python 4 min read Python Lambda Functions 5 min read Python Data StructuresPython String 5 min read Python Lists 4 min read Python Tuples 4 min read Python Dictionary 3 min read Python Sets 6 min read Python Arrays 7 min read List Comprehension in Python 4 min read Advanced PythonPython OOP Concepts 11 min read Python Exception Handling 5 min read File Handling in Python 4 min read Python Database Tutorial 4 min read Python MongoDB Tutorial 3 min read Python MySQL 9 min read Python Packages 10 min read Python Modules 3 min read Python DSA Libraries 15 min read List of Python GUI Library and Packages 3 min read Data Science with PythonNumPy Tutorial - Python Library 3 min read Pandas Tutorial 4 min read Matplotlib Tutorial 5 min read Python Seaborn Tutorial 3 min read StatsModel Library - Tutorial 3 min read Learning Model Building in Scikit-learn 6 min read TensorFlow Tutorial 2 min read PyTorch Tutorial 6 min read Web Development with PythonFlask Tutorial 8 min read Django Tutorial | Learn Django Framework 7 min read Django ORM - Inserting, Updating & Deleting Data 4 min read Templating With Jinja2 in Flask 6 min read Django Templates 5 min read Build a REST API using Flask - Python 3 min read Building a Simple API with Django REST Framework 3 min read Python PracticePython Quiz 1 min read Python Coding Practice 1 min read Python Interview Questions and Answers 15+ min read Like