File Extension | PPT |
Full Name | Microsoft PowerPoint 97 To 2003 Presentation Format |
PPT is the most popular document format used for presentations. Microsoft PowerPoint software uses this format by default, and it is supported by many mobile and desktop applications. PowerPointa debuted in 1987 and is actively developed to this day.
File Extension | POT |
Full Name | Microsoft PowerPoint 97 To 2003 Template Format |
Files with the POT extension are used in older versions (up to and including 2003) of the Microsoft Office suite by the application for creating Power Point multimedia presentations. POT files store a presentation template. The file can be used multiple times to create projects that contain the same formatting.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "PPT") to another (referred to as "POT"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, PPT file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format PPT to format POT becomes essential.
So, how can we perform PPT to POT file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format PPT and transforming it into format POT. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of PPT to POT converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of PPT to POT. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the PPT file:
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