Can't open Power Point attachment on emails.
Ideas:
Programs you are having problems with Power Point
Error messages The converter failed to save the file
Recent changes you made to your computer Removed all Yahoo stuff
What you have already tried to fix the problem Reloaded PP reader
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December 1st, 2009 10:54pm
Hello larry1517
You did not say which email program you are using.
Here are instructions to fix it for Outlook Express
Click Start, Run and type CONTROL FOLDERS
In the Folder Options applet that opens, select the File Types tab
Scroll down and locate the following entry:
PPS (Microsoft PowerPoint Slide Show)
Click Advanced
Click the New button
Type Open in the the Action: text box
In the Application used to perform action: field, type the following exactly:
For PowerPoint Viewer 2003:
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\PowerPoint Viewer\pptview.exe" "%1"
For PowerPoint Viewer 2007:
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\pptview.exe" "%1"
Uncheck the Use DDE box
Click OK, OK
Close the Folder Options dialog
For PPT files
If the problem is seen for .PPT files, then make the above changes to the following file type:
PPT (Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation)
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December 2nd, 2009 1:40pm