I am unable to insert sound from a file in my powerpoint presentation.
The message I get is "Powerpoint couldn't insert a sound from the
selected file." The sound is an MPEG4 file from my itunes. Please help!

If I've done a slide with lots of animations that move objects around,
how can I have the next slide with all the objects and animations
done. If you duplicate a slide it will go to a before animation copy,
while I need a post animation slide!

Just installed powepoint 2007-
It is working really slow when i try to mov e a picture it moves way slower
than it did on Powerpoint 2003?
Anybody have any idea why- and what I can do to change that?

I am trying to record a voice on a PPT presentation. I have a good mike, I
tested it out on the mike tester. Everything works fine. However, when I try
to use it on any kind of recording device like PPT, Windows sound recorder,
Audacity, I'm not getting in sound output. Any ...

I thought I knew how to do this, but it isn't working.  I am working in a
group and we are doing a 3 page summary and a powerpoint to go along with it.
We can only upload one attachment so I am trying to create a hyperlink on
the opening slide that takes someone to our paper.  ...

Can I create an MP3 file when publishing an audio-only presentation using
Publisher?  If not, is the file type that is created usable by an iPod?

I'd like to draw a custom shape in Illustrator, and import it into PPT, and
still be able to use the Fill Effects option to fill with a photo. Is this
possible? I'm using PPT 2003, running on Windows 2000.
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Grrr, ok can anyone help me with ANIMATION of an OLE Embedded Object
in PowerPoint?
I have an OLE server that I wrote but PowerPoint is not animating the
objects correctly.  So as to divorce the animation problem from my

Powerpoint 2003 has this feature which moves and resizes objects when I paste
them in. E.g. if I have an object in the center of the slide and I paste in a
second object, powerpoint takes the first object, reduces it in size roughly
by half, and moves it off to the side. Very ...

I've tried the repair option and I've uninstalled and reinstalled and even on
a blank presentation, it takes a minute to type in a title?  Not sure what to
do.  Any suggestions?  I didn't have these issues initially.

If slides are added or deleted within a training course containing quizzes
with Action Setting buttons (True/False, etc), does Powerpoint adjust for the
additional slide or the deletion of a slide and auto adjust the slide jump,
or, do I need to go into each and every quiz page ...

i've saved a game as a html document. how do you insert them into a slide?

Due to the incompatibilities I'm finding with my 2007 verion on the PC, to
the clients 2004 version on her mac, I would like to be able to create a font
style sheet that I can apply to different text blocks. Then when the client
gets my file, she can simply change the style sheet ...

Hello !!
I'm doing a lot of presentations using my Excel workbook as base.
So, I've written a code to copy each of my sheets, convert them in pictures
and paste in POWERPOINT.

I'm new to powerpoint and I'm trying to make a background picture
transparent so that I can put the text over it as an overlay.  A
friend told me that he thought this was called a water seal or a water
mark, has anyone heard of this, or do you know how to do what I am