.PPT File

File extension: PPT

File type: Presentation

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Notes about the PPT file extension:

Incorrect file associations could be the result of underlying issues within your PC system. As such it is highly recommended to scan your PC for invalid registry entries, unused processes and other unfavourable system settings to identify slowdown issues.

The PPT file type is primarily associated with 'PowerPoint' by Microsoft Corporation.

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The original Office 2003 will not open older documents that have Office 2000 Clip Art in them.

Check the Microsoft site for a critical update that fixes this.

Note: This file type can become infected and should be carefully scanned if someone sends you a file with this extension.

The OpenOffice Suite can open/save this file type.

Detailed information for file extension PPT:

Primary association: PowerPoint

Company: Microsoft Corporation

Mime type: application/vnd.ms-powerpoint [official], application/mspowerpoint, application/ms-powerpoint, application/mspowerpnt, application/vnd-mspowerpoint
application/powerpoint, application/x-powerpoint, application/x-m

Identifying characters Hex: D0 CF 11 E0 A1 B1 1A E1 00 00 00 00

Other applications associated with file type PPT:

BIFF File by Microsoft Corporation

'Identifying characters' used on FILExt.com are
provided by Marco Pontello from his TrID database

Important: Invalid file associations could be the result of underlying issues within your Windows PC. It is highly recommended that you scan your PC for invalid registry entries, unused processes and other slowdown issues.

Technical data

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System Info for File Extension .PPT

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and information FILExt collected directly from user systems.

ProgramID: CorelDRAW.Graphic.11, FileType: CorelDRAW 11.0 Graphic, AppName: CorelDRAW(R)
EXEFile: coreldrw.exe

ProgramID: Powerpoint.Show.7, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: Microsoft PowerPoint

ProgramID: Powerpoint.Show.7, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.7, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: Microsoft PowerPoint program

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: Microsoft Office PowerPoint

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: Microsoft PowerPoint
EXEFile: POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows
EXEFile: POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: Rights Management Add-on for Internet Explorer

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer, AppName: Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer

ProgramID: PowerPointViewer.Show.11, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer
EXEFile: pptview.exe

ProgramID: soffice6.ppt, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: OpenOffice.org 1.0.1

ProgramID: soffice6.ppt, FileType: Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, AppName: OpenOffice.org 1.1.0

ProgramID: XnView.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\XnView\xnview.exe %1

ProgramID: soffice6.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org1.0.2\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\PowerPoint Viewer\PPVIEW32.EXE %1

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OfficeXP\Office10\POWERPNT.EXE %1

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office\POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office\POWERPNT.EXE %1

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\POWERPNT.EXE %1

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office10\POWERPNT.EXE %1

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office10\POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office10\POWERPNT.EX

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office 2003\OFFICE11\POWERPNT.EXE %1

ProgramID: OpenOffice.org.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.95\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: OpenOffice.org.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.104\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: OpenOffice.org.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.100\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: OpenOffice.org.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.79\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: OpenOffice.org.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 1.9.118\program\soffice.exe -o %1

ProgramID: Presentations12.Show
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\WordPerfect Office 12\Programs\Prwin12.exe %1

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.7
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\Office\ppview32.exe

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office 2007\Office12\POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: OpenOffice.org.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 2.0\program\soffice.exe -o

ProgramID: soffice6.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org1.0\program\soffice.exe

ProgramID: PowerPointViewer.Show.11
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office\PowerPoint Viewer\PPTVIEW.EXE

ProgramID: OpenOffice.org.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 2.1\program\soffice.exe -o

ProgramID: Presentations13.Show
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\WordPerfect Office X3\Programs\Prwin13.exe

ProgramID: OpenOffice.org.ppt
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\OpenOffice.org 2.2\program\soffice.exe -o

ProgramID: PowerPoint.Show.8
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office2007\Office12\POWERPNT.EXE

ProgramID: ooostub.PptDocument.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Sun\OpenOffice.org Installer 1.0\ooostub.exe -o

Program Name and MIME Type Info for File Extension .PPT

FILExt has been given permission to display a Program Name/MIME type database collected by Anthony R. Nemmer. Some of this data has already been included into the main FILExt database. Those entries which have not yet been incorporated are displayed below.

Program Name Mime Type application/ppt; application/x-dos_ms_powerpoint2 application/octet-stream application/ppt application/x-dos_ms_powerpnt application/x-mspowerpoint application/x-ppt application/x-soffice

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