What is the difference between .docm and .potx?
- Extension
- .docm
- .potx
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Document
- Presentation
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Microsoft
- Description
- A DOCM file is a document created by Microsoft Word, a popular word processor included with Microsoft Office. It contains embedded macros that can be executed within the document. DOCM files are used to automate Word Open XML document (.DOCX) tasks by adding advanced macro functionality.
- The POTX file format is a template file used by Microsoft PowerPoint, a well-known presentation software. As part of the Open XML file format family introduced in Microsoft Office 2007, POTX files are used for creating multiple presentations with a similar layout, style, and formatting, ensuring consistency across documents. These templates can include predefined slide backgrounds, fonts, color schemes, and layouts. Users can create new presentations based on these templates, which allows for efficient creation of visually cohesive and professionally styled presentations.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.ms-word.document.macroenabled.12
- application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.template
- Sample
- sample.docm
- Wikipedia
- .docm on Wikipedia
- .potx on Wikipedia