Microsoft KB Archive/182535

= PPT98: Some Preset Animations Don't Appear to Work =

Article ID: 182535

Article Last Modified on 10/3/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft PowerPoint 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q182535



SYMPTOMS
When you apply one of the following preset animations to a shape on a slide, the animation effect is not actually applied to the shape:

Laser Text

Typewriter

Reverse Order

Drop In

Split Vertical Out



CAUSE
PowerPoint can only apply the preset animation effects to objects that contain text. The shape you attempted to apply the preset animation to may have contained text at one time, but it no longer contains any text.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

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