Text Files

Word for the web

opens 5 file types
Web
AT A GLANCE
PlatformsWeb
Opens5 file types
Get it fromwww.office.com
Download Word for the web

On this page

5 file types verified
Last reviewed Oct 2026

Not sure what your file is?

Drop any file into our identifier - we read just the first bytes to name the format.

Identify a file

What is Word for the web?

Word for the web is listed in our database as a program that opens or converts the file formats shown on this page. It runs on Web. The formats it works with include .DOC, .DOCX, .DOTX, .DOCM and .DOTM.

You can get the official version from the developer's website (www.office.com); we do not host the installer and only point you to the original source. A detailed, hand-checked description of Word for the web is on the way; for now the information here comes straight from our database.

Files Word for the web opens

5 formats

Click any badge for full per-format details - what it is, how to open it and how to convert it.

Download Word for the web

SOURCEwww.office.comofficial site - avoid third-party download portals
PLATFORMSWeb

Keep exploring

programs & formats

Files Word for the web opens most

1.DOCMicrosoft Word 97-2003 Document
2.DOCXMicrosoft Word Open XML Document
3.DOTXMicrosoft Word Open XML Template
4.DOCMMicrosoft Word Macro-Enabled Document
5.DOTMMicrosoft Word Macro-Enabled Template

Free file tools

Identify an unknown file or convert images - everything runs in your browser.

Open the toolbox