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.
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Conversion of dot file format to dotm file format beta
Search for dot to dotm converter or software able to handle these file types.
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.
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
TextMaker
A reliable word processor from SoftMaker Office suite
Apple macOS / Mac OS X software 
- convert dot to dotm on macOS
Microsoft Word for Mac
A Mac version of the popular word processing application
Windows Mobile/CE software - convert dot to dotm on Windows Mobile
Word Mobile
Mobile version of Microsoft Word previously known as Pocket Word
Multiplatform software 
- convert dot to dotm on any platform
Apache OpenOffice Writer (OpenOffice.org Writer)
Word processor and text editor from OpenOffice.org suite
LibreOffice Writer
Full-featured word processing and desktop publishing tool from LibreOffice suite
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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