Microsoft KB Archive/169359

= PPT7: Error Editing PowerPoint 4.0 Object in Word 6.0 Document =

Article ID: 169359

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 Q169359



SYMPTOMS
If you open a Microsoft Word for Windows, version 6.0, document in Microsoft Word for Windows 95, version 7.0, and double-click an embedded PowerPoint slide or presentation, you receive one of the following error messages:

Word cannot edit the Microsoft PowerPoint Slide

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Word cannot edit the Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation.

This error may occur if you create the document on a computer running Microsoft Word, version 6.0, and PowerPoint, version 4.0, and open it on a computer running Microsoft Word, version 7.0 and PowerPoint, version 7.0.



CAUSE


STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft PowerPoint 97.

Additional query words: 7.00 ppt7 ppt7.0 powerpnt embedded linked source file server application cannot be found kberrmsg

Keywords: kberrmsg kbinterop kbprb KB169359

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