OTT Converter

Convert OpenDocument text templates (OTT) online for free


Drop or upload your .OTT file
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How to convert your OTT file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your OTT file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.

Convert OTT to another file type

The converter easily converts your OTT templates to various formats - free and online. No OpenOffice Writer or or other Text software needed.

  • OTT to PDF
  • OTT to TXT
  • OTT to RTF
  • OTT to DOC
  • OTT to DOCX
  • OTT to ODT
  • OTT to DOT
  • OTT to XLT
  • OTT to SXM
  • OTT to DIF
  • OTT to XLS
  • OTT to XML

Convert a file to OTT

To convert other file formats to the "Document Template File" file type, you need software like OpenOffice Writer or a similar tool.


About OTT files

An .OTT file is an OpenDocument Text Document Template based on the ZIP file architecture. It stores default layouts, text styles, and boilerplate content used to generate multiple, uniform ODT text documents. Originally developed for OpenOffice Writer and LibreOffice Writer, the format is standardized by the OASIS consortium. Sharing an .OTT file directly causes serious usability problems. It forces recipients to open a template file instead of a finalized document, which risks accidental overwrites to the master layout. Furthermore, mobile browsers and standard text editors lack native support for OpenDocument templates, meaning users will hit a wall if they do not have specific desktop software installed. To distribute your work safely, you must convert the file. For universal viewing and printing, convert to PDF. For editing compatibility with users running Microsoft Word, convert to DOCX. If you simply need the text data, convert to TXT. Just drag and drop your file here to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.

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Users also converted ODT, PDF, SXW and WPS files.


FAQ

If you want to convert OTT file to PAGES, TEX, LATEX, MD, MARKDOWN or LOG, you can use OpenOffice Writer or similar software from the "Reusable Text Document Templates" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert PDF, DOC, ASC, TODO, NFO, MEMO, README, DOCX, JPG, TXT, NOTE or RTF files to OTT, try OpenOffice Writer or another comparable tool in the "Reusable Text Document Templates" category.



The OTT Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our OTT converter.