A ppam file extension is related to the Microsoft PowerPoint and used for its macro-enabled Open XML add-in files.

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PPAM file extension - Microsoft PowerPoint macro-enabled Open XML add-in

What is ppam file? How to open ppam files?

The ppam file extension is associated with Microsoft PowerPoint, a worldwide most popular powerful tool you can use to create and edit dynamic and great-looking presentations.

The ppam files are used for PowerPoint's macro-enabled Add-ins. Structurally they are exactly identical to the ppa files except for the enabled macros.

PowerPoint 2000/2002 support additional add-in types which have extension dll or exe.

A special type of an add-in are the Wizard add-ins which have the pwz file extension. Structurally they are exactly identical to the .ppa file except for the fact that the extensions are different.

There are two types; the standard add-in which can be compiled within PowerPoint having the extension ppa/pwz and COM Add-ins which are supported PowerPoint 2000 onwards and require either the Microsoft Office Developer or development products from the Visual Studio Suite of applications to create them.

MIME types:
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.addin.macroEnabled.12

The default software associated to open ppam file:

Microsoft PowerPoint icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft PowerPoint  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft PowerPoint is popular presentation tool used to create rich presentation documents. PowerPoint is a part of the Microsoft Office suite.

Microsoft PowerPoint gives you more ways to create and share dynamic presentations with your audience than ever before.

Exciting audio and visual capabilities help you tell a crisp, cinematic story that’s as easy to create as it is powerful to watch. In addition, PowerPoint enables you to work simultaneously with other people or post your presentation online and access it from virtually anywhere using the Web or your smartphone.

PowerPoint most used file extensions: PPSX, PPS, PPT, PPTX

Microsoft Office icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Office  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Office is popular productivity suite for Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Office contains a set of applications and services used to work with documents (Microsoft Word), spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel), presentations (Microsoft PowerPoint), databases (Microsoft Access) etc..

Microsoft Office can be also used to manage e-mail accounts, tasks, calendars and contacts (Microsoft Outlook). 

Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft PowerPoint for Mac  Apple macOS / Mac OS X software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac is used to create rich and professional presentation documents. It is a part of Microsoft Office suite for Mac.

PowerPoint gives you several ways to start your next presentation using a template, a theme, a recent presentation, a not-so-recent presentation, or a blank one.

PowerPoint now supports more multimedia formats, such as .mp4 and .mov with H.264 video and Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) audio, and more high-definition content.

PowerPoint most used file extensions: PPSX, PPS, PPT, PPTX

Microsoft Office for Mac icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Office for Mac  Apple macOS / Mac OS X software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Office for Mac is popular office suite that contains a set of applications and services used to work with documents (Microsoft Word), spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel), presentations (Microsoft Powerpoint) and manage e-mail accounts, tasks, calendars and contacts (Microsoft Outlook).

Related articles:

File types supported in Microsoft PowerPoint 2010

Help how to open:

Use Microsoft PowerPoint to open *.ppam files

How to convert:

Conversion to other formats is not possible.

Find conversions from ppam file:

ppam to jpeg

ppam to pdf

List of software applications associated to the .ppam file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open ppam file, edit ppam file, convert ppam file, view ppam file, play ppam file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Software that open ppam file - Microsoft PowerPoint macro-enabled Open XML add-in

Programs supporting the exension ppam on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open ppam file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

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