While searching for an answer to the question - How to open the ODT file? - you probably found websites, which offer software that was able to open any file extension. Do not be fooled, there is no one program that will allow you to work with any file extension, including the ODT file. Each program contains a different type of data and you need specialized software to properly work with the ODT file. Here is a list of programs that are designed to work with the ODT file - remember, these applications are able to open at most a few file extensions, they are designed to work with a specific data type.
| File type | ODF Text Document Format |
| Developer | Oracle |
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If after installing the program from a list, you still cannot open a file with the ODT extension, the reason may be that the file is damaged. The solution may be to find a new copy of the ODT file you want to open
In this case, the easiest way is to use the tool built into the operating system for association of the ODT file with applications to support it. Double click on the file you cannot open - the operating system will display a list of programs that are likely to work with your ODT file. Choose one of them, or select the location on a disk where you installed one of the applications from our list. Windows should then open the ODT file using the program installed earlier.
Entries containing links of the ODT file extensions with applications is located in the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT. If you do not know how to get to the Windows Registry, or how to make changes in it, ask a specialist for help. Lack of knowledge on the subject may cause irreversible changes on your computer.
There may be a situation when a computer virus passes itself off as the ODT file. In this case, such a file will definitely not be opened. Download a good antivirus program and scan the ODT file mentioned. If the antivirus application detects malicious data, it may signify that the ODT file is infected.
| ODC | OpenOffice.org OpenDocument Format |
| ODS | OpenDocument Spreadsheet Format |
| ODM | OpenOffice.org OpenDocument Global Text Document Format |
| ODEX | Google Android Optimized Executalbe |
| ODCCUBEFILE | OpenDocument 1 |
| ODX | Microsoft BizTalk Server Diagram Format |
| ODT | ODF Text Document Format |
| ODB | ArcView Object Database ASCII Format |
| ODT# | OpenOffice.org Locked Document |
| ODV | Ocean Data View Data |
