Microsoft KB Archive/290888

= The Projector Wizard is missing from the Set Up Show dialog box in PowerPoint =

Article ID: 290888

Article Last Modified on 6/1/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
 * Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
 * Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q290888



SYMPTOMS
When you click Set Up Show on the Slide Show menu, the Projector Wizard is not listed in the Set Up Show dialog box.

Note To view the Set Up Show dialog box in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, click the Slide Show tab, and then click Set Up Slide Show in the Set Up group.



CAUSE
The Projector Wizard is a Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 feature that is no longer available in later versions of Microsoft PowerPoint.



WORKAROUND
Use the Performance settings in the Set Up Show dialog box to make the resolution and the hardware acceleration compatible with whatever projector is being used.

To access the Performance settings, use one of the following procedures, as appropriate for the version of PowerPoint that you are using.
 * In Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, follow these steps:
 * Click the Slide Show tab.
 * Click Set Up Slide Show in the Set Up group.
 * Under Performance, click the appropriate resolution for your projector in the Slide show resolution box.

Note If the only choice in the Slide show resolution box is Use Current Resolution, your display is set to a resolution of 640x480 pixels. For more choices, you must increase your screen resolution in Windows. To do this, right-click the desktop, and then click Properties.
 * Click OK.
 * In Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 and in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003, follow these steps:
 * On the Slide Show menu, click Set Up Show.
 * Under Performance, click the appropriate resolution for your projector in the Slide show resolution box.

Note If the only choice in the Slide show resolution box is Use Current Resolution, your display is set to a resolution of 640x480 pixels. For more choices, you must increase your screen resolution in Windows. To do this, right-click the desktop, and then click Properties.
 * Click OK.

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