I want the slide to open without the edit options, as if opening the
attachment would initiate the slide show.    

Why does my embeded Excel file only work in the slide sorter view and not
when I view the slide show

Need to know to insert tab leaders in PowerPoint slides

 I intend to use powerpoint to distribute some activities to my students.
How can I create a fill-in-the-gap activitie using powerpoint? Any other
tips on activities like that would also be appreciated.
Thanks in advance

I am using windows xp with office 2000, when i create a .wmv file from
windows movie maker and insert it into ppt it works fine on my computer.  
When I send the .wmv clip to someone else in the organization and they insert
it into ppt and try and do a show the clip does not play. ...

This is a question to Steve and/or David:
To make my code ready for sending it to David, I need to provide an user
interface. I've built a form with several option buttons and two command
buttons Run and Quit. The option buttons, grouped in two frames, were to set

Does PPT require Administrative rights for use with some of its options.  I
had a user try to open a presentation from the network <and local drive>,
when it opened all of her images she inserted were gone.  I then logged onto
the machine as the administrator, opened the file, ...

How do I convert a Corel 10 file to PowerPoint? My friend has the file in
Corel on her computer and she is trying to email it to me so that I can open
it in PowerPoint. Any ideas? Thanks!

I have a PowerPoint file linked to an Excel spreadsheet.  Does anyone
have a subroutine that breaks the links to PowerPoint with VBA code
from inside Excel?  This must be done from Excel.
Other postings I have found give subroutines that only work from within

Already have a Powerpoint file open.  Want to open 2nd Powerpoint file - but
do so in a new, separate window.  How?

I have a power point slide where I have put a hyperlink to a sound played by
the Windows Media Player.  When I click the image link the Windows Media
Player comes to the top and shows.  
I want to click on the icon and hear only the sound - and not see the

Hi i am trying to take an exsisting powerpoint presentation and dump into an
exsisiting template with our new logo.  How can I do this witout retyping the
entire thing or cutting and pasting over 18 slides?

I'm trying to design a new template using a jepg.
Is this possible?
I'm having difficulty as it saves as template okay but my
next slide doesn't have the template on it. My first slide

PP2002, WinXP
   I am not a knowledgeable PowerPoint user and I use it for little more
than to view slide shows sent to me via email.  I was sent such a file by a
friend (who I'm sure was just passing it on) and I wish to extract the

Does anyone know if it's possible to prevent a PowerPoint presentation
launching as a show when it's embedded into Word?  Word seems to default
PowerPoint files to launch as a show but I'd like to be able to double-click
and go strainght into PowerPoint in normal view.  Apologies ...