We are doing more and more presentations and CBT from PowerPoint
presentations. My co-workers and I feel that we are not doing thingss
in the most effective way. What is the best book to learn the ins and
outs of PowerPoint. We don't really need help with creating effective

Will a powerpoint slide show created in Powerpoint 2002 play on a computer
that has powerpoint 97?  Do you have to save it as a Powerpoint 97
Presentation? or can you just save it normally?
Thanks

Hi, I'd be grateful for some advice.
I'm unable to get wmv files, that I've created in Photo Story 3, to run
inside PowerPoint. I've downloaded PFCMedia plus the required files, as
recommended in an earlier thread, and used it to insert the files but they

I'm trying to get additional information to show (a box with text) when I
mouseover an object in a PowerPoint slide.  (Without leaving the slide and
going to a new window)  Can anyone help?

We spend a lot of time in our company improving the graphics of Power Point
presentations, because we are not able to use Microsofts standard slide
layouts. If we were able to customize the many different slide layouts, we
could customize them to our own graphical standards - ...

I have to create a combo bar/line graph.  I need the X-axis for both to run
down vertically (like a typical bar graph).  However, I cannot seem to force
the line to run down vertically, it wants to stay on a horizontal axis (makes
two different x-axes)

I import a series of pictures as overlays - a base map with layers specific
to certain features (rivers, roads, etc.) ...   how can I get them to import
to the same position on the slide instead of having to move each imager after
its inserted??

I am making a slideshow for school and I was wondering how to hide a slide,
but also access it with a hyperlink. My situation-I have a table which has
hyperlinks to other slides which have videos. Afetr the video has played, I
wanted to go back to the table, but it seems that I ...

In PowerPoint 2003 i can password protect a presentation by selecting Tools,
Options and the Security tab.
How can i do this via VBA code?
Thanks

How can I download video to a powerpoint presentation?  Is there a limit to
the amount of video?
Thanks,
Holly

How can I enter an URL in PP so that when selected it goes to that site
automatically?

I hate having to use the mouse to select DRAW, ORDER, then ....
In the Adobe world I can change the order of my objects on a layer using
CTRL+[ or CTRL+].  
What's the Microsoft Equivalent?

I currenlty have a PC in a touchscreen kiosk which just runs a powerpoint
presentation (packaged to CD and saved to view at a kiosk).  Does anyone know
if there is anyway to activate the screen saver so that the same page is not
left on the touch screen when the presentation is ...

I've tried every available knowledgebase article, but cannot find out why my
movie that plays great in Windows Media Player only shows black screen when I
play the PPT, but the audio track comes through great.
?

Any idea why my slides look fine when run on a projector (Dell M330) unless
the slide contains a movie in which case on my screen it look sgreat but on
the wall it just a black box.
Thanks,