Open DOCM File
DOCM files are used by Microsoft Office Word software to store macro-enabled Microsoft Word documents. Documents in this format can store custom macro code in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) format.
DOCM file format is supported by Microsoft Word 2019, Microsoft Word 2016, Microsoft Word 2013, Microsoft Word 2010 and Office Word 2007.
You need to be careful when opening DOCM files on your computer because there is a chance that they may contain macro viruses. Make sure to verify the source where you are getting the DOCM file from and use the antivirus software to check the DOCM file before opening.
Software to open DOCM file
- Microsoft Word - document editor which is part of Microsoft Office package.
- Office.com - online Microsoft Office software which supports most of the file formats supported by desktop Microsoft Office software.
- OpenOffice from Apache - free document editing software from Apache. In order to open DOCM file you may need to rename it to DOC.
- LibreOffice from Apache - free document editing software from Document Foundatioon. In order to open DOCM file you may need to rename it to DOC.
How to open DOCM files
Typical DOCM application file locations:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office12\WINWORD.EXE /n /dde
- "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "%1"
Typical DOCM mime types:
- application/vnd.ms-word.document.macroEnabled.12
Frequently associated Windows objects:
- Word.DocumentMacroEnabled.12