Microsoft KB Archive/143021

= PPT7: Error Saving Presentation as PowerPoint 4.0 File =

Article ID: 143021

Article Last Modified on 8/17/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft PowerPoint 95 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q143021





SYMPTOMS
When you save a PowerPoint for Windows 95, version 7.0 presentation as a PowerPoint 4.0 presentation, you receive the following error message:

This program has caused an illegal operation and will be shut down.

If the problem persists, please contact the program vendor.

You may also receive a second error message indicating a stack fault error.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, reinstall PowerPoint using the following steps:  Rename the following files:

C:\MSOffice\Powerpnt\ppttools.ppa

C:\MSOffice\Powerpnt\ppttools1.ppa

C:\Windows\System\Vba32.dll

C:\Windows\System\Vbaen32.dll

C:\Windows\System\Vbaen32.olb

 Start PowerPoint Setup, and select Reinstall Current Installation.

You should now be able to save correctly in PowerPoint 4.0 format.

Additional query words: 7.00 save saveas vba w_powerpt powerpnt

Keywords: kberrmsg kbinterop kbconversion kbprb KB143021

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