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Basic information about DOT file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension DOT（*.DOT or *.dot）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the DOT file yourself.

There are 6 file types using the DOT file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the DOT file with their brief description and a list of programs that support DOT file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the DOT file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the DOT file?
How to open a DOT file?
What programs do I need to open a DOT file?
What programs help to create and edit a DOT file?
How to convert DOT files to another file format?
How to convert another files to DOT file format?

1.Detail information about DOT file extension: Bert's Dinosaurs Game File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DOT files
File type	Bert's Dinosaurs Game File	Category	Game Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	DOT file is a Bert's Dinosaurs Game File.

2.Detail information about DOT file extension: Word Document Template

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DOT files
File type	Word Document Template	Category	Page Layout Files
Developer	Microsoft	File format	Binary
Description	DOT file is a Word Document Template developed by Microsoft.
Windows	File Viewer Plus Microsoft Word 2016 Apache OpenOffice IBM Lotus Symphony Microsoft Office Microsoft Works Office 365 OpenOffice.org
macOS	Microsoft Word 2016 Planamesa NeoOffice Apache OpenOffice OpenOffice.org
Linux	Apache OpenOffice KWord OpenOffice.org

3.Detail information about DOT file extension: Graphviz Graph File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DOT files
File type	Graphviz Graph File	Category	Data Files
Developer	AT&T	File format	Text
Description	DOT file is a Graphviz Graph File developed by AT&T.
Windows	AT&T Graphviz
macOS	AT&T Graphviz
Linux	AT&T Graphviz

4.Detail information about DOT file extension: CorelDRAW Lines Definition File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DOT files
File type	CorelDRAW Lines Definition File	Category	Vector Image Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	DOT file is a CorelDRAW Lines Definition File.
Windows	CorelDraw Graphics Suite

5.Detail information about DOT file extension: Graphviz DOT Language File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DOT files
File type	Graphviz DOT Language File	Category	Developer Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	DOT file is a Graphviz DOT Language File.
Windows	Graphviz Sublime Text Graphviz

6.Detail information about DOT file extension: Ribbons Molecular Surface File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DOT files
File type	Ribbons Molecular Surface File	Category	Misc Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	DOT file is a Ribbons Molecular Surface File.
Windows	Ribbons

How to convert DOT files to another file format?

There are 11 records in our database eligible for DOT files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve DOT to another files conversion, you may use the option.

DOT to ABW	DOT to AWW	DOT to DOC	DOT to DOCM
DOT to DOCX	DOT to DOTM	DOT to LWP	DOT to OTT
DOT to PDF	DOT to RTF	DOT to TXT

How to convert another files to DOT file format?

There are 12 records in our database eligible for another files to DOT file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to DOT conversion, you may use the option.

DOC to DOT	RTF to DOT	AWW to DOT	LWP to DOT
DOCX to DOT	ABW to DOT	DOTX to DOT	TXT to DOT
JW to DOT	OTT to DOT	PPV to DOT	DOCM to DOT

Can't open a DOT file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.DOT”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the DOT extension without any issue.

Where I can download the application that support DOT file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.

How to change file associations?

Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.

Can I change the extension of DOT files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.

What else may cause problems width open a DOT file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a DOT file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a DOT file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

Whether the DOT file is damaged.
Whether the DOT file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
Whether the DOT file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
Whether the installation of an application that supports the DOT file format is incompletely.
Whether the DOT file is infected.
Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a DOT file are up to date.
Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a DOT file.

If the DOT file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.