Microsoft KB Archive/249055

= PPT97: Presentation Contains Slides with No Content =

Article ID: 249055

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft PowerPoint 97 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q249055



SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft PowerPoint 97, when you open a presentation that was created in PowerPoint 2002, many of the slides in the presentation have no content. The first slide and several subsequent slides contain the expected content, but the remaining slides appear to be empty master slides.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the presentation created in PowerPoint 2002 contains multiple masters.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, obtain and install the PowerPoint 97 SR1 patch. For additional information about obtaining SR1, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

172475 OFF97: How to Obtain and Install the MS Office 97 SR-1 Patch



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft PowerPoint 97 SR-1.

Additional query words: PPT97 PPT POWERPNT 97

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB249055

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