I want my (500+) slides to run randomly or "shuffle" for my PowerPoint
presentation (like my desktop picture screen saver) .

I don't know if my approach will work but basically I want to have a
presentation that continuously loops - on the press of the esc key I
want a menu slide to appear that will provide hyperlinks to specific
locations within the looping presentation. The expectation would be

I need to copy a table into PowerPoint but when copying it I get strangely
thick lines where I haven´t set them. You can see them in the print preview
as well as in slide show. I cannot get rid of them. I tried everything.
Pasting it using the Smarttag, pasting by selecting ...

I used to have PP 2003 and set the default font as Arial. Now that I have PP
2007 I want to sent the default font as Calibri. No matter what I try, every
time I click on insertint a text bos, the font is Arial.
Can someone tell me just exactly how I go about setting a new default?

After following all instructions there is no sound eminating from
presentation even though it seems the CD drive is being accessed. No problem
playing CD through media player. Is there additional software required to
play through ppt.

I will have a presentation on a topic which is about a revolutionary idea
that looks to the future. Of course there are many obscurities about it. As a
background for my slides, I thought a road with no clear end, with perhaps
some clouds over it might be ideal to induce the ...

Please I would like to know where did or do they get the name PowerPoint
after the name presenter?
I need it for my research project!
Thanks a lot!

Hey all,
I am using powerpoint 2007, and sometimes when I "insert" a "movie", it
all works great. Other times, it doesn't, and all I get is the first
frame showing up on the slide, then nothing but white when the video

I (foolishly) cleaned out my computer using Ccleaner and deleted a file that
I need (although I do not know which one that is). Now, when I try to play
any mpg, the program freezes, says it unexpectedly has to shut down, and it
restarts without having run the movie clip. It runs  ...

I want to create a combobox in PowerPoint but when i close the
presentation and start the slideshow again the combobox is still
there.
If it possible to turn off the keyboard.

I use Motion Paths to move objects around in my presentaiton - is there a way
to show the path an object took on the slide - like a trail?

I'm trying to reorder newly-added or modified slides to my custom shows
within one master power point, but when I select the slide to be moved and
then push the up or down arrow, the slide doesn't move.  Rather, the
preceding or following slide (depending on whether the up or ...

I have completed a 500mb presentation (audio is heavy in kb's) that I cannot
get to open up in viewer 2007. I downloaded a new version of Viewer 2007 and
some office compatability pack, but so far, it still will not work. I need to
duplicate this ppt for distribution. what gives?