Powerpoint 2003 compatebility with powerpoint 97

[Gerrit van zyl]

for some reason a powerpoint file created in powerpoint
97 open but show empty slides in 2003... i
please help

 

[Kathy J]

First thing to do is to install SP1 for Office 2003. to do that, go to
help--> Check for updates. This will connect you to the Office On-line
website. Follow the Check for updates link and the SP will download and
install.

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[Steve Rindsberg]

for some reason a powerpoint file created in powerpoint
97 open but show empty slides in 2003... i

Start PPT 2003 and go to Help, Check for Updates. Apply the recommended
updates. With luck, that'll help.

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[Echo S]

for some reason a powerpoint file created in powerpoint
97 open but show empty slides in 2003... i
please help

Open PPT, go to Help and choose Check for Updates. Install SP-1.