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Microsoft Word Document Template - Legacy (.dot)

The DOT file extension stands for Microsoft Word Document Template. It is utilized to create standardized document formats with predefined settings such as fonts, layouts, and styles, facilitating uniformity and efficiency. Introduced with older versions of Microsoft Word, DOT files enable users to generate consistent documents across different projects, minimizing the need for repetitive formatting tasks. This legacy format was vital in establishing automated document creation processes before the evolution to newer template formats like DOTX.

Die DOT-Dateierweiterung steht für Microsoft Word Document Template. Sie wird verwendet, um standardisierte Dokumentformate mit vordefinierten Einstellungen wie Schriftarten, Layouts und Stilen zu erstellen, was Einheitlichkeit und Effizienz fördert. Eingeführt mit älteren Versionen von Microsoft Word, ermöglichen DOT-Dateien den Benutzern, konsistente Dokumente für verschiedene Projekte zu erstellen und minimieren den Bedarf an wiederholten Formatierungsaufgaben. Dieses ältere Format war entscheidend für die Etablierung automatisierter Dokumenterstellungsprozesse vor der Entwicklung neuerer Vorlagenformate wie DOTX.

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How to convert DOT?

  1. Upload DOT File

    Select a DOT document from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Choose Output Formats

    Pick the output format you want from the list.

  3. Convert & Download

    Wait for the converter to finish and download your file.

DOT Converter

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Linux

Convert DOT on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to DOT file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DOT_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DOT_INPUT_FILE --to output_format

Convert DOT on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to DOT file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DOT_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DOT_INPUT_FILE --to output_format

Convert DOT on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to DOT file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your DOT_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert DOT_INPUT_FILE --to output_format

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