Convert dot to dotm

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Convert Microsoft Word document template (up to Microsoft Word 2003 version) to Microsoft Word Open XML macro-enabled document template.

We have found 7 software records in our database eligible for .dot to .dotm file format conversion.

MS Word templates (both DOT and DOTM) can be probably used and converted between each in lots of word processing programs available today. The catch here is that DOTM has macros enabled whilst DOT has not, so dot to dotm conversion make sense only if you add/allow macros to the template.

Updated: October 14, 2022

Microsoft Windows software - convert dot to dotm on Windows

Microsoft Word

One of the most popular word processor program from Microsoft Office suite

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from dot file	Yes, Microsoft Word supports dot file conversion as a source file type.	Yes	Yes	dot editor	Yes	No	No	No
to dotm file	Yes, Microsoft Word supports dotm file conversion as a target file type.	Yes	Yes	dotm editor	Yes	No	No	No

The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned dot to dotm. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.

AbiWord

A free word processing program, part of GNOME office productivity bundle

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
dot	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
dotm	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No

TextMaker

A reliable word processor from SoftMaker Office suite

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
dot	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
dotm	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No

Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert dot to dotm on OS X

Microsoft Word for Mac

A Mac version of the popular word processing application

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
dot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
dotm	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Windows Mobile/CE software - convert dot to dotm on Windows Mobile

Word Mobile

Mobile version of Microsoft Word previously known as Pocket Word

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
dot	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
dotm	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Multiplatform software - convert dot to dotm on any platform

Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer)

Word processor and text editor from OpenOffice.org suite

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
dot	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
dotm	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

LibreOffice Writer

Full-featured word processing and desktop publishing tool from LibreOffice suite

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
dot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
dotm	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Additional links: Open dot file, Open dotm file

DOT

A dot file extension is used by Microsoft Word, a word processor that is distributed as a part of Microsoft Office. A dot file contains document template (predefined document type and format). A dot file extension is used by Microsoft Word 97 to 2003.

DOTM

A dotm file extension is related to Microsoft Word 2007 and later. A dotm file stores Open XML macro-enabled document template.

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