ArcMap Template
General Information
| Title | MXT File Extension |
| Extension | .mxt |
| Full Form | ArcMap Template |
| File Type | GIS Template File |
| Developer | ESRI |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store template |
| Additional Functions | Preserve map settings |
| Features | Pre-defined settings, Reusable |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High, GIS-specific |
| Supports Layers | Yes |
| Supports Transparency | Yes |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Map Creation | Yes |
| Spatial Analysis | Yes |
| Data Visualization | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Template updates, Data validation |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1990s |
| Latest Version | ArcMap 10.x |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .mxd, .lyr, .shp |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 ArcGIS |
Licensed | Windows |
 ArcMap |
Licensed | Windows |
| ArcGIS Pro |
Licensed | Windows |