PowerPoint Presentation
General Information
| Title | PPTX File Extension |
| Extension | .pptx |
| Full Form | PowerPoint Presentation |
| File Type | Presentation File |
| Developer | Microsoft Corporation |
| MIME Type | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation |
File Function
| Primary Function | Presentation creation |
| Additional Functions | Slideshows, Multimedia integration |
| Features | Animations, Templates |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High-resolution |
| Supports Layers | Multiple slides |
| Supports Transparency | Images, Shapes |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Business Presentations | Yes |
| Educational Lectures | Yes |
| Conference Talks | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Macro viruses |
| Best Practices | Disable macros, Regular updates |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 2007 |
| Replaces | .ppt (PowerPoint 97-2003) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .ppt, .pps, .odp |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Microsoft PowerPoint |
Subscription | Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
 Google Slides |
Free | Web-based |
 OpenOffice Impress |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |
 LibreOffice Impress |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |