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Convert DOT to Markdown Online — Free

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How to Convert

1

Upload your .dot file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.

2

Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.

3

Click Convert and download your .md file when it's ready.

What is DOT?

DOT is the legacy Microsoft Word template format used before Office 2007. It stores reusable document layouts, styles, and macros for consistent document creation.

Format Details

Full Name
Word Template
Extension
.dot

Key Features

  • Word template
  • Legacy format
  • Reusable layouts
  • Style definitions

What is Markdown?

Markdown is a lightweight markup language with plain-text formatting. It's popular among developers and writers for its simplicity and readability.

Format Details

Full Name
Markdown Document
Extension
.md

Key Features

  • Plain text
  • Easy to read
  • Git friendly
  • Developer standard

DOT vs Markdown

FeatureDOTMarkdown
Full NameWord TemplateMarkdown Document
Extension.dot.md
Best ForWord templatePlain text

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. You can convert up to 5 files per day completely free, with no watermark or registration required.
Most files convert in under 30 seconds. Larger files (over 500MB) may take 1-3 minutes.
No. Our converter uses optimized encoding settings by default to preserve the original quality.
Free users can convert files up to 100MB. Pro users can convert files up to 2GB.
Yes. Our converter works in any modern web browser on any device.

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