What is the difference between .potx and .fodp?
- Extension
- .potx
- .fodp
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Presentation
- Presentation
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Oracle
- Description
- 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.
- The FODP file format (OpenDocument Flat XML Presentation) is part of the OpenDocument file formats, specifically designed for presentations. Unlike the standard ODP (OpenDocument Presentation) format which stores data as a compressed archive containing multiple files, FODP files are stored in a single, uncompressed XML file. This format makes it easier for editing, version control, and sharing over platforms that might not handle compressed archives well. FODP files are supported by office suites like LibreOffice.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.template
- application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.presentation
- Wikipedia
- .potx on Wikipedia
- .fodp on Wikipedia