Open PPTM File
PPTM files are used by Microsoft Office PowerPoint software to store macro-enabled Microsoft PowerPoint documents. Presentations in this format can store custom macro code in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) format.
PPTM file format is supported by Microsoft PowerPoint 2019, Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft PowerPoint 2013, Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 and Office PowerPoint 2007.
You need to be careful when opening PPTM files on your computer because there is a chance that they may contain macro viruses. Make sure to verify the source where you are getting the PPTM file from and PPTM the antivirus software to check the PPTM file before opening.
Software to open PPTM file
- Microsoft Excel - presentation editor which is part of Microsoft Office package.
- Office.com - online Microsoft Office software which supports most of presentation file formats supported by desktop Microsoft Office software.
- OpenOffice from Apache - free document and presentation editing software from Apache. In order to open PPTM file you may need to rename it to PPT.
- LibreOffice from Apache - free document and presentation editing software from Document Foundation. In order to open PPTM file you may need to rename it to PPT.
How to open PPTM files
Typical PPTM application file locations:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office12\POWERPNT.EXE "%1"
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\POWERPNT.EXE" "%1"
Typical PPTM mime types:
application/vnd.ms-powerpoint.presentation.macroEnabled.12
Frequently used application names to open PPTM files:
- Microsoft Office
Frequently associated Windows objects:
PowerPoint.ShowMacroEnabled.12