Microsoft KB Archive/226579

= PPT2000: Navigation to Multiple Copies of the Same Slide in a Custom Show Doesn't Work Correctly =

Article ID: 226579

Article Last Modified on 7/31/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q226579



SYMPTOMS
When you have more than one copy of the same slide in a custom slideshow and try to navigate to it using one of the following methods, the presentation takes you to the wrong index position with in the custom show:
 * You Type in the number of one of the slide's instances and press Enter.
 * You use the keyboard to go backward once or twice then forward again.
 * You use the By Slide Title or Slide Navigator choices from the Go menu.



CAUSE
The PowerPoint Custom Show tool identifies slides by their SlideID, which is insufficient to identify a slide completely. Because of this, the wrong occurrence of the slide in the custom show can be selected.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: PPT2K PPT2000 PPT POWERPNT 2000 PPT9 9.0

Keywords: kbbug kbslideshow kbpending KB226579

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