POTM Converter
Convert POTM files online for free
Drop or upload your .POTM file
How to convert your POTM file
- Click Select File above, and choose your POTM file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert POTM to another file type
The converter easily converts your POTM file to various formats—free and online. No Excel or extra software needed.
- POTM to CSV
- POTM to JSON
- POTM to XML
- POTM to YAML
- POTM to YML
- POTM to TOML
- POTM to INI
- POTM to CFG
- POTM to CONF
- POTM to DAT
- POTM to DB
- POTM to SQL
Convert a file to POTM
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the POTM file type—in the best quality.
- DBF to POTM
- XML to POTM
- SQLITE to POTM
- XLSX to POTM
- SQL to POTM
- TSV to POTM
- ACCDB to POTM
- YAML to POTM
- MDB to POTM
- CSV to POTM
- ODS to POTM
- JSON to POTM
About POTM files
The POTM file extension is associated with Microsoft PowerPoint, specifically for macro-enabled template files. These files are used to create presentations that include macros, which can automate repetitive tasks. While POTM files can be incredibly useful for businesses and educators, there are several considerations and challenges associated with their use.
First, converting POTM files can be tricky due to their macro content. Not all software supports macros, and converting these files might result in a loss of functionality. Common file formats to which POTM files can be converted include PPTX, PDF, ODP, and PPT. However, these conversions can lead to issues such as formatting changes or broken macros.
Software like Microsoft PowerPoint and LibreOffice Impress are generally capable of opening and converting POTM files. For more detailed information on the format, you can refer to the Wikipedia page on POTM files.
Despite their utility, POTM files have drawbacks. They require Microsoft Office or compatible software, which may not be available to all users, and they pose security risks due to embedded macros. Additionally, converting these files manually can be time-consuming and prone to errors.
To address these challenges, using a reliable conversion service becomes essential. While we recommend using downloadable software for offline conversion, the free and easy-to-use website Convert.Guru offers a convenient solution. Simply drag-and-drop your POTM files onto the webpage, and convert them to a variety of formats with ease, ensuring your presentations remain intact and functional.
The POTM Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best POTM converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.