Check in Slide Show > Set Up Show that it in not set to display on secondary
monitor. If it is - change to primary see if that works.

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> I cannot view pp on slide show on laptop but it works fine on projector had
> to install new hard drive and re load xp and office any ideas?
>I cannot view pp on slide show on laptop but it works fine on projector had
> to install new hard drive and re load xp and office any ideas?
Did you re-install the video card driver? Can you view other programs on the
laptop? If yes:
Usually you can toggle between Projector only - Laptop only - Both with a
combination of Fn and one of the function keys, which is marked with a small
monitor symbol (in case of my HP laptop it's Fn+F4).
Best regards,
Ute

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