How to open POT file?
A POT Opener is a computer program or application that supports POT files and can open their contents. The first thing you should do is double-click the POT file icon you want to open. If you have the correct software your problem should be resolved. After clicking, your POT file should open in the program that is assigned as default for handling POT files on your device. Sometimes, however, various problems arise, below you will find the instructions that you should follow.
9 steps to open POT file
If the user comes across a file named PowerPoint Template, but is unable to open it, the first thing to do is to take the following steps:
- Make sure that the operating system where you are trying to open the PowerPoint Template file is supported by it. If the user tries to open the file PowerPoint Template on a system other than Mac OS, Windows, it may fail.
- No default Ashampoo Office application in the system or Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Kingsoft Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer will prevent you from opening POT files. If there is no such program, install it (or download it earlier).
- Make sure that one of the Ashampoo Office, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Kingsoft Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer programs is the default application for opening POT files in the system. If not, open the dialog box with the properties of the PowerPoint Template file and use the "Change" button on the "General" tab. On the list, search for one of the Ashampoo Office, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Kingsoft Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer applications and confirm.
Software programs that open POT file extension
- Files ripped from external media or downloaded from the Internet may have a damaged structure. In this case, the Ashampoo Office, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Kingsoft Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer programs will not be able to open the PowerPoint Template file despite their presence in the system. Re-downloading or copying the file may fix the problem.
- In case the PowerPoint Template file is infected, the anti-virus program will prevent it from being opened. The best solution in this case is to run a virus scanner and check the system for viruses.
- Check that the PowerPoint Template file format is not outdated. The application the user is trying to open the file in may not be backwards compatible and this prevents PowerPoint Template from opening.
- The condition for the correct handling of the PowerPoint Template file may be the regular download and installation of the application update in which the user wants to open it. Determine the version of your program and, if necessary, install the latest one.
- In some cases, the user initiates the opening of the file with a shortcut that leads to a location where it is not present.
- The system administrator has restricted the opening and modification of certain files, which in this case may include PowerPoint Template.
Useful tools
If, after performing the above steps, you still have problems opening the POT file, you can try using some tools available on the web. At the bottom you will find tools that are dedicated to opening POT files.
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