private void Export2Excel() { try { //lvPDF is nothing but the listview control name string[] st = new string[lvPDF.Columns.Count]; DirectoryInfo di = new DirectoryInfo(@"c:\PDFExtraction\"); if (di.Exists == false) di.Create(); StreamWriter sw = new StreamWriter(@"c:\PDFExtraction\" + txtBookName.Text.Trim() + ".xls", false); sw.AutoFlush = true; for (int col = 0; col < lvPDF.Columns.Count; col++) { sw.Write("\t" + lvPDF.Columns[col].Text.ToString()); } int rowIndex = 1; int row = 0; string st1 = ""; for (row = 0; row < lvPDF.Items.Count; row++) { if (rowIndex <= lvPDF.Items.Count) rowIndex++; st1 = "\n"; for (int col = 0; col < lvPDF.Columns.Count; col++) { st1 = st1 + "\t" + "'" + lvPDF.Items[row].SubItems[col].Text.ToString(); } sw.WriteLine(st1); } sw.Close(); FileInfo fil = new FileInfo(@"c:\PDFExtraction\" + txtBookName.Text.Trim() + ".xls"); if (fil.Exists == true) MessageBox.Show("Process Completed", "Export to Excel", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information); } catch (Exception ex) { } }