I got a new computer that has Office 2003.  Previously I was using the vesion just under this.  Now when I go to use the briefings I created in the previous version I get a message that the presentation can not be edited because of embedded fonts.
Is there any way to rectify this ...

Occasionally being asked to insert a disk when opening a presentation that
has been saved on the hard drive. Doesn't matter what disk i insert, the
presentation opens fine with any disk. This happens with all ppt files on
the c drive.

Somehow, MS Project has become associated with all Word or
Excel objects inserted into PPT. Each time I try to edit an
Excel or Word object in PPS, the system starts opening MS
Project. It takes 6-10 mouse clicks on Cancel to finally

I want to change the values of an MSGraph Datasheet dynamically through the value of an optionbutton f.ex
My problem is: How can I access this Datasheet with VBA, so that I can change it
F.ex. I have this now:
ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes(2).OLEFormat.Application.Datasheet ...

I have inserted a mpeg movie.  Works fine when I click on
it.  But in slide show mode it doesn't play unless I go
past it and then go back to it.

I created a PowerPoint presentation using some images imported from PNG
files with transparent portions.  They work fine on my Version 2003 PPT (as
they did in 2002).  When I sent the file to a client using a Windows
computer and PowerPoint 2002, she saw black where it was supposed ...

I would like the same title on all my slides in my
presentation.  I've tried adding to the Title Slide but
the title doesn't appear on all slides.  I've tried
adding to the Master Slide but the title doesn't appear

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Got help before w/ linking sound wavs, thanks. Turned out the problem was I had to go into tools and increase the kb to link sounds. Great
However, when I emailed my presentation out, some heard the music, some didn't. I thought maybe because some listeners had a lab top, but no, ...

I have been using PowerPoint for  quite some time  and Office XP is Dream come True Thanxs Guys
But teh Problem is  I made this Presnteation In PowerPoint XP wih lots of Frolls and Annimation etc.
But somehow  teh Person whom I sent the  Copy burned in CD ( Used Nero) he is not ...

Not sure if I'm actually posting.  If there are no views on this, please
could someone confirm it's on the ng?
Thanks!...
Apologies if these matters have been discussed already - I have searched and

When I try to insert sound from file i get the following error.  Error
occurred while creating a file dialog.  Save, exit and restart powerpoint.
I've done this and nothing changes.  Can anyone help?  Why am I getting this
message?

I am trying to play some files ending in SWA..... I
presumed they were shockwave files. I think i have
downloaded the shockwave 10 player but i can find it, and
i still cant play my files.....HELPppppppppp

We have some organization charts that were previously
created using microsoft organization chart 2.0. The files
were saved with opx extensions. I was wondering if there
is any current programs that would

I have Powerpoint 2001 for Mac and I want to animate two objects simultaneously. They need to do the same thing and they are next to each other in the animation order. Can anyone help, please?

I've assigned an image to appear inthe background by going
Format > Background > click the colour dropdown > Fill
Effects > Picture > select image, but no longer want any
picture there. I cannot find an option to remove this