during a slide show, is it possible to make the slides automatically change
every x second with adding an animation to each slide to switch to the next
slide?
Thanks by advance

Is there any way to prevent the pointer from changing to a
little hand when the mouse moves over an action button in
a presentation?  I'd like to keep my action buttons
hidden, and the little hand is giving them away.  I tried

Hello NG,
I try the following VBA Code to update a linked Excel(2003) Cell Range in
PowerPoint(2003):
Sub Relink()

In PPT what is the difference is going to Insert / Movies
and Sound / Record Sound  and going to Slide Show /
Record Narration

I use PP 2002. Last night I tried to change the private
information on a presentation and some how now, if I hit
the help and about it will show my girlfriends name as the
owner of the program. When you hit ABOUT It says "This

This is probably a really basic question, but I'm new to powerpoint.  I've tried to figure it out, but have had no luck.  Thanks.

can anyone tell me how to create a slide design template, or a background for powerpoint?

is it possible to have notes that only the speaker can view during a slide show...and not the audience?
i will be using an infocus machine and would like to have notes available for myself, but not that will project on the screen.

Every time I open a file from File>Open..., I change the setting to "Details" view, my preferred. Yet PPT 2003 never seems to remember. So everytime I open a file I have to click the "Views" pulldown to switch it. Over and over.
I feel like I'm missing something obvious about how ...

Does anyone know how to print a complete mht file from a web browser?
You can print one page at a time, but not the complete slide set.
Any ideas?

We use dark backgrounds for projected slides but some
folks want to print the shows out using color on white.  I
can apply a new template but the chart text remains
white.  Is it possible to write a macro to change all

I am fairly new to Powerpoint 2002...
Is there anyway to insert an image and then click that
image to show a new image where the previous one was?
Example.

I use Powerpoint 2003 and make use of the animation capability.  Is it possible to animate some objects on a slide, and then capture that slide with the objects in their new positions as a stating point for another slide?

I have 2 problems using Excel charts in powerpoint.
1    I cut and paste the the Excel chart using paste special and paste link.
This is to facilitate updating the powerpoint as data in the spreadsheet
changes.  I then size and position the chart on the slide.  Later when the

When I insert an AVI file into PPT 2000 SP-3, the video
window appears but the screen shows angled lines rather
than the video.  Although I can hear the sound, the video
does not appear.  The error reads:  video not available,