DOCM Opener

How to open DOCM file?

A DOCM Opener is a computer program or application that supports DOCM files and can open their contents. The first thing you should check is that you have the software to handle the DOCM file installed. After clicking on the DOCM file icon, the operating system should open its content with the associated software. However, if an error occurred while opening the file, you can try to fix it by following the instructions below in turn.

How to open DOCM file? 9 steps

1. Check if the Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file can be handled by the given operating system. It may turn out that DOCM files are not compatible with your system.
2. Check if the Microsoft Office or Microsoft Word, Apache OpenOffice, Microsoft Word Viewer, Office 365 program is installed in the system. The solution to this problem is to install the appropriate software that supports files with the extension DOCM.
3. Check if files with the extension DOCM are associated with the application Microsoft Office or one of the programs such as Microsoft Word, Apache OpenOffice, Microsoft Word Viewer, Office 365. If this is not the case, the DOCM files should be associated with the appropriate application by displaying the properties of the Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file and in the "File type" section, press the "Change" button. Choose one of the Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Apache OpenOffice, Microsoft Word Viewer, Office 365 applications to open the DOCM files.

Software programs that open DOCM file extension

Windows
• Apache OpenOffice
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Word Viewer
• Office 365
MAC OS
• Apache OpenOffice
• Microsoft Word
• NeoOffice
Linux
• Apache OpenOffice
4. If the Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file has been downloaded from the Internet or copied from another medium, it may be corrupt. The Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Apache OpenOffice, Microsoft Word Viewer, Office 365 programs will then not be able to open the Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file. Try to download or copy the file again.
5. In case the Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file is infected, the anti-virus program will prevent it from being opened. Such a situation should not be underestimated and such a file should be deleted or moved to quarantine, and the entire system should be scanned.
6. Check that the Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file format is not outdated. The application the user is trying to open the file in may not be backwards compatible and this prevents Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document from opening.
7. To open the Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file, the current version of the program in which we want to open it is required. In this case, it is necessary to verify the version of your software to handle DOCM files and, if necessary, update it to the latest version.
8. Sometimes the user unknowingly tries to open a file with a shortcut that points to a place where the file is no longer there (it may have been previously deleted).
9. The system administrator has restricted the opening and modification of certain files, which in this case may include Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document.

Useful tools

If, after performing the above steps, you still have problems opening the DOCM file, you can try using some tools available on the web. The list below presents web pages that specialize in opening DOCM files.

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