We have a lot of "template" presentations with a lot of text/graphics where
we need to manually find and insert client names and a couple of other
variables.  In Word we use userforms to fill in this information, but for
powerpoint this does not seem to work in edit mode.  Any ...

I have a short presentation whose properties indicate that Arial Unicode MS
font is somewhere in the presentation.  It is not.
I tried to Replace Fonts to replace the Unicode MS font with plain, old
Arial - but I get an error message about trying to replace single-byte font

I'm moving pivot charts onto powerpoint.  My boss wants to know why it isn't
centered when it becomes a slide.  I'm just learning this as I go.  Any
suggestions would be appreciated!

We are converting PP presentations into CBTs that reside on our
Training server. We are trying to create a more elegant links to
definitions. Currently, if there is a link to a definition in the
presentation, we link to a seperate slide. For example, there is a link

I am often asked for a slide or a few slides out of a deck to be mailed to
someone.  Instead of having to send the whole deck or having to cut a the
slides paste them in a new presentation and save as a file which I won't need
later anyway, I'd like to be able to send the slides ...

I have a map showing the boundaries of the states of the United States.
As part of a presentation one of my colleagues wants to be able to
highlight each state as they are named in a workshop. The order that
the states are named is unknown as that will be dictated by the group

I have been frustrated, like many others, at the sometimes endless stream of
"converting metafile" alert boxes when viewing a PowerPoint for Windows file
in PowerPoint for Mac.
I found a website that gave a workaround, but it isn't an easy one: one has

In Word XP, I use PrivateProfileString in VBA to get text from text-files.
How do I get text from text-files in PowerPoint in VBA?
I think I have posted this question before, but cannot find it in this
group, and I do not remember the answer.

I am linking a number of titles and numbers from Excel into powerpoint slides
so that when I change the Excel file, it will change the Powerpoint file.  I
currently have the excel information in a light yesllow font so that it will
show up on a dark backgroound.  When I print the ...

Slide stays on title and doesn't present the show.  What am I doing wrong?

I need to add online advertising banners into a ppt slide.  I want them to
be able to animate during the presentation as well.  Is there a way I can do
that?  They're fla and swf files.
Thanks!

Unlike Word, PPT doesn't provide the "strikethrough" as an option under
fonts. (Why not, MS?)  Drawing a line through text doesn't work well because
if the text changes, the line doesn't move with the text.  
Is there a better way than drawing a line?

How do I convert power Point File from read only attribute

Can I add Pieces of songs to a powerpoint Presentation and make it so they
fade together?

How do I remove an item from a clip art picture in Power point?  For
instance, how do I delete a woman sitting at a table and leave the table.  I
have been working on this for days.  I am using Powerpoint 2003.
Thanks in advance for your help.