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Old February 5th 07, 06:37 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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Default Can't open pps files

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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Old February 5th 07, 06:43 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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Default Can't open pps files

There is a conflict with PPS and XP/SP2. See this link for a fix:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/ppsopen.htm
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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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Old February 5th 07, 06:44 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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Default Can't open pps files

See http://windowsxp.mvps.org/ppsopen.htm
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BAD wrote:
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.


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Old February 5th 07, 10:02 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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Default Can't open pps files

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

Roger
======================= =======================

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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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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Old February 5th 07, 10:18 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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"BAD" wrote:

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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Old February 5th 07, 10:19 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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"Bruce Hagen" wrote:

There is a conflict with PPS and XP/SP2. See this link for a fix:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/ppsopen.htm
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MS-MVP Outlook Express
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"BAD" wrote in message
. ..
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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Old February 5th 07, 10:20 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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Default Can't open pps files

I am sooooo thankful that I read your message. I had the same problem with
Outlook Expres Email. I could not open up any pps. I took your advice and I
was successful. THANKS!!

"Bruce Hagen" wrote:

There is a conflict with PPS and XP/SP2. See this link for a fix:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/ppsopen.htm
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"BAD" wrote in message
. ..
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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Old February 5th 07, 10:23 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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Default Can't open pps files

You're welcome.
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"Thankful" wrote in message
...
I am sooooo thankful that I read your message. I had the same problem with
Outlook Expres Email. I could not open up any pps. I took your advice and
I
was successful. THANKS!!

"Bruce Hagen" wrote:

There is a conflict with PPS and XP/SP2. See this link for a fix:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/ppsopen.htm
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"BAD" wrote in message
. ..
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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Old February 5th 07, 10:38 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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Your fix worked. Thank you.


"Bruce Hagen" wrote in message
...
There is a conflict with PPS and XP/SP2. See this link for a fix:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/ppsopen.htm
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"BAD" wrote in message
. ..
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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Old February 5th 07, 10:41 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
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Default Can't open pps files

You're welcome.
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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"BAD" wrote in message
...
Your fix worked. Thank you.


"Bruce Hagen" wrote in message
...
There is a conflict with PPS and XP/SP2. See this link for a fix:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/ppsopen.htm
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"BAD" wrote in message
. ..
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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