When editing a powerpoint 2003 presentation, I can see pictures on the side
bar...I can see the outline of the picture on the slide I am editing, but
cannot see picture in the slide I am editing

Photographs are visible on the final presentation but not when you view
individual slides which makes it difficult to do anything with them.
we would like to make them visible again
Powerpoint 2003.

when saving file even without amending the document, the file size increases
by 50kb each time. eg original 562kb ->612kb -> 662...did not change
filename.

Don't know how to burn a disk but when trying to save to floppy, it says,
"not enough room."

I am having problems in saving my presentation on a CD with the music files.
Can anyone help me. I am using powerpoint XP.

I'm working on a huge presentation in powerpoint.  I started the project in
powerpoint 2003 and my software went crazy and would not save the specific
formatting I had for each set of slides so I was advised to switch to
powerpoint 2007.  I still have a bunch of slides that need ...

Please provide directions on how to type in a text WHILE the presentation is
ongoing.  I have seen this done and need advise on how to do this function.  
Keep in mind that this when the presentation being viewed.  
Thank you.

I try to open a powerpoint attachment from Outlook Express I get the
following error message:
POWERPOINT VIEWER CANNOT FIND THE FILE "DOCUMENTS",  and it continues when I
hit OK, to;

I am creating a presentation with a countdown.  After the first number
appears in the slide, I have it fade out while at the same time, the next
number is appearing in.  Then the final number that appears moves up via a
basic motion path and then a text box will appear underneath ...

I just upgraded my powerpoint to 2007 and I am creating charts in a
presentation but cannot bring up the data table.  Whenever I try to use the
Edit Data or Select Data functions, nothing happens.  From reading the help
section, it seems that Powerpoint 2007 uses Excel 2007 for ...

Through VBA, how would I go about getting the count of slides for a
PPT file that isn't open?
Essentially this:
ActivePresentation.Slides.Count

I have inserted a picture as a background for a PP presentation but can't
figure out how to lighten that picture.  It's too dark.  I thought using the
gradient, but that doesn't work.  Can someone help?

I'm getting some blank pages within my slideshow presentation however under
normal viewing I have no blank slides. How do I fix this? Thanks!

All,
I need to embed a movie in a presentation.
How to do that?
Thanks for all your answers.