Mac Forum / Applications / PowerPoint / January 2008

Is there a way to save annotations in PowerPoint 2004 or 2008?  Thanks.

How do I add a single music file to play during a whole presentation. I don't want it to play just for one slide but to play continuously in the background for the whole presentation

I have had this happen 4 times now...and my colleague experiences it randomly
as well. I'll be working in a PowerPoint 2007 file (XP Pro on my machine) and
suddenly the copy/paste or cut/paste functions stop working. Not only the
Ctrl + C shortcuts, but the actual items are ...

I am using an apple mac running the latest version of powerpoint 2008. I need to save the presentation to cd. When the client inserts the cd into his pc (or mac) I would like the presentation to automatically start. Any ideas anyone? I was hoping to find it in the newly purchased

Hello,
I thought that my computer was corrupted in some way because of some different prblems I had with it. Anyway, I reinstalled OSX from scratch and all my programs including Office Mac. A problem still percist, when I try to open some .pps the program freez and crach. For some

Is this an option yet?
Is it restricted to True Type fonts at powerpoint for PC is? Im creating a powerpoint presentation on a mac and need it to look exactly the same when presented on a PC environment.  Has the new Office for Mac addressed this issue?

Connectors (with arrowheads) do not connect as in other versions of PowerPoint (2004 MAC, other Windows Office versions).  The arrowhead of the connector should join the shape at the edge and not protrude into the shape, which it does.  More apparent with filled shapes that are outlined.

I am in the midst of creating a powerpoint and need to change one slide. I need to remove a line that is on the slide master for only this one slide.  The title master option is grayed out. How can I change one slide without manipulating the slide master?

I am still attempting to help a cousin get a PowerPoint viewer on
her Mac.
After posting for help, I got good advice/suggestions, but
apparently no sucess.

This is an new problem for me with PP.  It has always worked perfectly
for me before.
All of my text on slides and in notes looks perfect on the screen.
However, in preview and in printed form, and when i make a pdf, all of

I'm creating a template for a group to use, and they want me to come up with some new color themes for them. If I am working in a template, and create a series of new custom color themes, then email them the template, will they have access to the color themes i created? Are they embedded

When I receive PP slideshows with sound in an email, I get no sound. What's wrong?

How can I prevent pictures from moving in a table cell during printing?  The
pictures are placed in layout view were they should be, preview is cheched,
and when the page is printed, the pictures move slightly and unacceptably.
I have tried to group them, and then print.  They ...

Hello, I just upgraded to Office 2008 from Office 2004 and have a question.  Whenever I would save a powerpoint presentation in Office 2004, I would always see a preview picture of the first slide to represent the document instead of the default orange powerpoint preview picture.

When I go to Format, Slide Background, Gradient and then I try to change the Angle, I can't rotate it.  It's greyed out and I can't do anything. Anyone know what gives?  Why do they have an option I can't use?