What is the ODT file?
The ODT file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the OpenDocument Text Document format. ODT files are supported by Linux, Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The ODT file is one of the Text Files files, just like 440 of the other files found in our file information database. The creator of OpenDocument Text Document is Oracle.
A program that can open the ODT file is e.g. Apache OpenOffice. This software was released by Apache Software Foundation. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. Microsoft Word, WordPerfect Office, LibreOffice.
MIME Types
- application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text
- application/x-vnd.oasis.opendocument.text
Programs, that can open .ODT files
The Document Foundation
LibreOffice
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Cross-platform |
Corel Corporation
WordPerfect Office
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Windows |
Apache Software Foundation
Apache OpenOffice
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Cross-platform |
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Word
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Windows |
The Document Foundation
LibreOffice
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Cross-platform |
Mac OS | |
Apache Software Foundation
Apache OpenOffice
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Cross-platform |
The Document Foundation
LibreOffice
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Cross-platform |
Apache Software Foundation
Apache OpenOffice
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Cross-platform |
The AbiSource Community
AbiWord
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Linux |
How to open a .ODT file?
If you have problems opening the file ODT, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the ODT file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your ODT file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all ODT files should automatically open with the selected program.