This table summarizes how the workbook settings are handled when SpreadJS imports data from an Excel-formatted file.
| Excel Setting | SpreadJS Setting | Remarks |
| Password-protected files | Excel IO options | SpreadJS can open password-protected files (specify the password setting in the Excel IO import API service). |
| NamedStyles | Spread.addNamedStyle | Named Styles in Excel files are imported into SpreadJS. |
| ActiveSheetIndex | Spread.setActiveSheetIndex | SpreadJS imports the setting from Excel. |
| ReferenceStyle | Spread.referenceStyle | SpreadJS imports the setting from Excel options. |
| StartSheetIndex | Spread.startSheetIndex | SpreadJS imports the setting from Excel. |
| SheetCount | SpreadJS.length | SpreadJS imports the setting from Excel. |
| Scroll bar | Spread.showHorizontalScrollbar or Spread.showVerticalScrollbar | SpreadJS imports the setting from Excel options. |
| Show sheet tabs | Spread.tabStripVisible | SpreadJS imports the setting from Excel options. |