Microsoft KB Archive/303085

= PPT2000: Cannot Proceed to Next Slide When You View Presentation in Web Page with Frames =

Article ID: 303085

Article Last Modified on 10/22/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q303085



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256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry



SYMPTOMS
After you open a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation in Microsoft Internet Explorer, you cannot switch to the next slide.



CAUSE
This problem occurs when the following conditions are true:


 * The Web page contains frames.

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 * The PowerPoint slide is the source of a frame.

This problem occurs because Microsoft Internet Explorer uses an incorrect deactivation method to switch from one slide to the next.



WORKAROUND
WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

To work around this problem, follow these steps:  Click Start, and then click Run. In the Open box type regedt32.exe and then press ENTER. In Registry Editor, select the following subkey:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PowerPoint.Show.8

 On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD Value. Create the following value:

Name: BrowserFlags

Type: REG_DWORD

Data: 0x80000000

 Quit Registry Editor.</ol>

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