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Basic information about PPTX file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension PPTX(*.PPTX or *.pptx), 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 PPTX file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the PPTX file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the PPTX file with their brief description and a list of programs that support PPTX file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the PPTX file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the PPTX file?
  • How to open a PPTX file?
  • What programs do I need to open a PPTX file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a PPTX file?
  • How to convert PPTX files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to PPTX file format?


1.Detail information about PPTX file extension: PowerPoint Open XML Presentation

File type PowerPoint Open XML Presentation Category Data Files
Developer Microsoft File format Zip
Description PPTX file is a PowerPoint Open XML Presentation developed by Microsoft. A PPTX file is a presentation file created by Microsoft PowerPoint or another presentation program, such as OpenOffice Impress or Apple Keynote. It contains a collection of slides, including their text, images, formatting, animations, drawn objects, and other media. PPTX files are commonly used in business meetings, marketing applications, and academic classroom settings.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PPTX files

Windows
File Viewer Plus
Microsoft PowerPoint 2016
Corel WordPerfect X8
Apache OpenOffice
Kingsoft Presentation
Ability Office
SoftMaker Office
LibreOffice
ACD Systems Canvas X 2017
Corel Presentations
Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer
Office 365
Office Regenerator
OpenOffice.org
PowerPoint Regenerator
WordPerfect Office

macOS
Microsoft PowerPoint 2016
Apple Preview
Apple Keynote
Apache OpenOffice
Planamesa NeoOffice
LibreOffice
iWork Keynote
Microsoft Office
OpenOffice.org

Linux
Apache OpenOffice
LibreOffice
OpenOffice.org

Android
Microsoft PowerPoint
SoftMaker Office: Presentations Mobile
Kingsoft WPS Office for Android
Google Drive
MobiSystems OfficeSuite Pro
Kingsoft Office

iOS
Microsoft PowerPoint
MobiSystems OfficeSuite Pro
Infraware Polaris Office
Google Drive

Web
Google Drive



How to convert PPTX files to another file format?

There are 18 records in our database eligible for PPTX files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve PPTX to another files conversion, you may use the option.



How to convert another files to PPTX file format?

There are 27 records in our database eligible for another files to PPTX file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to PPTX conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a PPTX 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.PPTX”。

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 PPTX extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support PPTX 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 PPTX 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 PPTX file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a PPTX 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 PPTX file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the PPTX 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.