How can I set the arrow visible (R click - pointer options - arrow options -
visible) as the default for that specific presentation?  ie so that when the
presentation is run the arrow is automatically visible throughout the
presentation?

I have done a 'Package for CD' on a presentation, using Powerpoint 2007, and
selected 'Browsed at a kiosk' for the Show type. However, when the CD is run
on another computer, the mouse scroll bar is still able to advance the
slides. I don't want this to happen, because I have ...

I am aware that this is probably not really a PowerPoint Question but I am
hoping someone can help.
I have an HP Compaq6820s notebook with a 17" screen. I am running Office
2007 and a screen resolution of 1280x768 with XP Pro as the operating system.

I'm trying to use borderless, white objects to mask out parts of other
objects. I tried using a rectangle with a white fill and no border.
When I print, the rectangle has black borders. I tried using white
borders on the rectangle...same result.

I would like to copy/save animated gifs from powerpoint
presentations.  PP 2007 has an option to save a .gif as a picture, but
this does not preserve the animation.
Is there a way to do it without additional software?

I am looking for help for what should be a simple macro. I'm running
PowerPoint 2003 (XP).
I want to create a macro that will copy a specific rectangle from a
specific slide to the same position on the current slide.

I want to members of my group presentation from editing my slides, but still
be allowed to create and edit their own.  Is this possible.  Thanks very much.
Cal in Bakersfield, CA

Is it possible to set a slide to advance automatically after the audio (sound
file) that is associated with that slide has completed playing?

I have developed a complex powerpoint presentation made up of a 'contents
page' file and 10 linked files for the animated and narrated sections.
I have tried to 'Package for CD' but I don't want the scroll wheel to be
active which I have found to be a bug in the 2007 viewer. ...

I was wondering if there is a way to mimic PowerPoint's behavior when
shapes (mostly text or tables) get too long - In the UI, You can click
the little helper icon that pops up to split the shape into two
slides, effectively cutting the text\table into two.So far, I haven't

The PowerPoint drawing tools have been great for a number of years, and I
regularly use them to create line drawings for technical presentations.
Now in Office 2007, the Snap To Grid feature for the Freeform line tool does
not work! Snap to grid is one of the most useful features ...

In a presentation that I'm working on, I want there to be a single background
track playing throughout the presentation which begins on the first slide. On
some slides in the powerpoint I have animations which trigger sounds. The
first animation sound that is played in the ...

I have a slide with graphics from SmartArt (flow chart) as well as other
shapes (arrows & connectors) that I've added.  When I print, some of the
items have shifted a little.  It looks fine on the slide as well as in print
preview.  Does this mean it's my printer?  Help!  Thank ...

Can i use home videos in my powerpoint show along with pictures?
Please if you know how to do this if it's possible please explain to me in
terms for dumbies. (Im not the greatest with computers)

I'm using Office Pro 2007.  I have a PowerPoint presentation that will be
projected onto a large screen.  Is there a way for me to see the slide notes
on the console monitor while the slideshow is showing on the screen?  I see
instructions in PP help for Presenter View, but I'm ...