How to convert DOT to DOTX?
You can convert DOT files to DOTX format in several ways. The most proven option is to download dedicated software that allows you to convert between the DOT and DOTX formats. At the bottom you will find a list of software programs that support DOT and DOTX files and can also save them in new file formats.
DOT File Type
DOT files are a word document template which is used to create Microsoft Word DOCX, DOC, and DOT file formats. DOT files were developed in 1989 by Microsoft to create Word documents that can be opened in the Windows 3.1 operating system. When using the .DOT file format, Word documents can be opened on any computer which has a compatible version of the Windows 3.1 operating system installed. The .DOT file extension can also be used for other types of documents such as website templates, business plan templates, resume templates, proposal templates and brochures.
| Full Name | Word Document Template |
|---|---|
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Category | Layout Files |
DOTX File Type
A DOTX file is a document template used in Microsoft Word. The extension .DOTX stands for Document Open XML Template. The DOTX file is an XML formatted file that contains the settings for the document - things like the number of pages, size of margins, and other details on how to format it. It can be opened in Microsoft Word without any editing required. The open .DOTX file allows you to open it up and edit the information before saving it again.
| Full Name | Word Open XML Document Template |
|---|---|
| Developer | Microsoft |
| Category | Text Files |
Software, that convert DOT files
The list contains a list of dedicated software for converting DOT and DOTX files. The list may also include programs that support DOT files and allow you to save them with different file extensions.
DOT to DOTX Converters
AbiWord
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer)
LibreOffice Writer
Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Word for Android
Microsoft Word for Mac
TextMaker
Word Mobile