Hello Group:
MS office 2003
I copied a table from Word into a blank ppt slide, using Table|Select
then Copy in Word, then Paste Special|Microsoft Office Word document

I just bought the book "MS Office 2003 Simplified".  It's a great book but I
can't learn PowerPoint by just looking at the pictures.  I need to do the
exercises on the computer while I'm reading the book.  I contacted the
publisher and they don't have a companion CD.  Do you have ...

how to make a water mark?

Using Record Sound command in PP2003 have created lots of embedded sound
objects.  Each shows up as an icon on the slide where I created it.  Mostly I
use these sounds by creating another object with an Action Setting that plays
the sound object.  

When you reply to a post you usually put the "post address" in with the
reply.  How do you find this address?  I would like to make a list of the
replies (posts) I can use.
Thank you,

I am using WINDOWS XP and have a problem with a power point presentation.
Need to create many graphs (pie format) with specific colours. I would like
to user the format painter in order not to have to redo the formatting for
all of the over 100 charts... is this possible???

I finally have the A/V computer we use in our organization for presentations
working correctly.  Can I lock the Slide Show Setup options (Slide Show > Set
Up Slide Show) so as to keep unauthorized (but well meaning :)  ) folks from
changing them?

can we use lookup function in powerpoint with different slides

Back in PowerPoint 2003, it was possible to add an action setting to an
object that would make it end the presentation. I have been using PowerPoint
2007 for a few weeks now and am quite impressed, but cannot find how to
assign that same (or a similar) 'End Show' function to an ...

I want to save a
webpage(http://www.botany.ut.ee/lectures/mukoloogia/1loeng2005.htm).
But after I have saved it(I've tried all types) I see a blank page or when I
open it with PowerPoint it says that my browser doesn't support frames. If I

All of my pictures are stored on my d drive. Beginning today, PPT constantly
crashed when I change from the default c drive "My pictures" to my d drive.  
When I use the drop down menu to change to my d drive, PPT IMMEDIATELY
crashes. I looked in the error report generated and ppt ...

Does anyone know if the word count field under Properties/Statistics also
includes words in notes, or if it shows only the words in the slides?
Is there any other means to count characters with spaces, as in Word, for
PPT presentations?

Anyone know how to fiind if a presentation has a macro?
I need a vba approach as I would like to check lots of files.
I came across the following,
   If oPresentation.VBProject.VBComponents.Count > 0 Then

Apparently, PowerPoint 2007 no longer supports PowerPoint 95 or earlier
files. At first, I thought it was something similar to MS Knowledge
Base Article 922850, but moving the file to one of PowerPoint's
"trusted" locations didn't help. The error was different, too. It says,

I have a presentation with many animations on a number of slides. Most often
I make manual slide transition. However, I have one slide where at the end of
manual animations I would like to move to next slide following a short delay.
The following slide has manual animations in it ...