Microsoft KB Archive/116428

PPT4: Converting Win PowerPoint 4.0 Files to Mac PowerPoint 4.0

PSS ID Number: Q116428 Article last modified on 05-16-1998

windows:4.0; macintosh:4.0

MACINTOSH WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows, version 4.0 == Microsoft PowerPoint for the Macintosh, version 4.0 == 

= SUMMARY =

The following information about converting Microsoft PowerPoint 4.0 for Windows files to PowerPoint 4.0 for the Macintosh is from the PowerPoint 4.0 for Windows Readme Help file.

= README HELP =

Converting from Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 4.0 to Microsoft PowerPoint for the Apple Macintosh version 4.0.

Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 4.0 file can be opened by Microsoft PowerPoint for the Apple Macintosh Version 4.0 directly. Some features are not converted. For example, QuickTime for Windows is not converted to QuickTime for Apple Macintosh. For more information on how fonts are mapped, see Substituting Fonts When Converting Presentations from Windows to Apple Macintosh.

= MORE INFORMATION =

For more information about methods of transferring files between the MS-DOS and Macintosh platforms, see the following article(s) in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q95228 TITLE : Transferring Files Between Macintosh and MS-DOS

For more information on how fonts are mapped when converting presentations from Windows to Macintosh, please see the following article(s) in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q116430 TITLE : PPT: Font Substitutions - Macintosh to Windows

Additional query words: read me pp4readme readme.txt 4.00 4.00a 4.00c macppt winppt readme4.00 pc ====================================================================== Keywords : kbinterop kbreadme kbdta kbconversion Version : windows:4.0; macintosh:4.0 Platform : MACINTOSH WINDOWS Hardware : MAC x86 Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1998.