This below advice was given be P A Bear off this NG MS IT worked for me

Roger
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Have you powerpoint loaded ?? http://windowsxp.mvps.org/ppsopen.htm

OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof...xpress.general

Didn't know you didn't have PowerPoint or PowerPoint Viewer install, Roger.

PowerPoint Viewer (free)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...7-A94784AF71A4
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~PA Bear


BAD" wrote in message
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I can open pps files from my desktop, but not within OE. Error message
says to check Folder options in Control Panel. I have an association for
pps to ppviewer. So what else must I do.

Thanks.

BAD

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