What is POT? POT, short name for PowerPoint Template, is used as the file extension for Microsoft PowerPoint template files. .POT files are binary files that can be created by Microsoft PowerPoint software. See the sample .POT file included below.

File Extension: .POT

MIME Type: application/vnd.ms-powerpoint

File Content: Microsoft PowerPoint Template Show

.POT files are Microsoft PowerPoint template files saved as binary files. Template file contains the default layout, formatting, and styles for a slide show; used to create multiple .PPT files with the same formatting. Here are the first 64 bytes of a sample .POT file dumped in HEX values:

d0 cf 11 e0 a1 b1 1a e1 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 3e 00 03 00 fe ff 09 00 ................
06 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 ................
01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 00 00 02 00 00 00 ................

.POT Microsoft PowerPoint template file sample: Click sample.pot to download.

.POT Microsoft PowerPoint template files can be created by these software:

• MS PowerPoint 2010 - Creates .POT PowerPoint template files.