Mac Forum / Applications / PowerPoint / April 2008

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Have been looking for some downloadable maps of the U.S. Preferably 3D and possibly be able to "separate" some states from the whole map for emphasis. Would like to be able to change colors etc

I can't seem to get PowerPoint 2008 to recognize my selected font (one I purchased for Mac.) I format the text, see the proper font name displayed in font properties box, but can't make the font actually display on the screen/slide. The Font properties box shows the font as an option

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: Power PC
Hi,

I just installed office 2008. I am working on a slide show and keep
looking at the presenter tools to see how the changes I am making
look. Each time I do that the entire presentation starts again at
slide 1 -- even when I click on the "slide show" to view it, it starts

i have ben trying to set-up a contents page which will update automatiaclly
whenever a slide is added or removed.
the only i have found of doing this is using a macro linked to the
hyperlinks (unfortunately, i can't find the the post where i got this answer

When I open and try to print a power point presentation, my PowerPoint locks up and eventually crashes. Anyone have the same problem or know a fix?

I have a PC running on XP Home and have Office 2003 FI installed. The custom
dictonary is claimed to be OMA.DIC as there was some unknown words on my
Finnish text (spell check and the software is Finnish) on my PPT file and the
application suggeeested adding to word list.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
I didn't realize that MathType won't work with Office 2008. (Freakin Microsoft took out some virtual basic capability that was vital to MathType's functioing and a bunch of other things like Excel macros.) So, ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
I have many problems with PPT 2008, but let's start with a simple one. First slide, set up Title Master, put relevant content into relevant places, no problem (yet). Start slide show -- Title appears, but no ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
I'd like to be able to nudge objects (lines, rectangles, etc.) by small amounts, but when I select and use the arrow kets, objects move on a coarser grid than I would like. In powerpoint, there is a way to turn ...

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Power PC
I did not select the shadows option in Powerpoint 2008, but all my text (helvetica) has shadows--even though this option is not selected under Font Shadow. Thus, I can't get rid of these semi-transparent ...

Version: 2004
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: intel
Which cable (and which port) would I need to output a PowerPoint presentation from a MacBook (perhaps Pro) to an overhead projector?. Thanks in advance.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
Processor: Power PC
My clip art gallery is not working it won't add clip art packages that I've download from the microsoft site or that I have on my computer. It crashes everytime I open it up.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: Power PC
I'm working on a presentation for a client, who are all on PCs. I'm on a Mac (obviously) but also work on PCs.

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
When I close my powerpoint presentation, all hyperlinks disappear. Very frustrating. I'm getting close to finishing something I need to submit for school. HELP SOON! Thank you.