PPT2000: Text Overlaps When Viewed as a Web Page on Windows NT 4.0 (218531)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
This article was previously published under Q218531

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, when you open a PowerPoint presentation that you have saved as a Web page, the slide presentation may have overlapping text.

CAUSE

This problem may occur if both of the following conditions are true:
  • You are using Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.

    -and-
  • Your display properties are set to 1024 x 768 pixels or greater, with large fonts enabled.

WORKAROUND

You may be able to work around this problem by changing your font size setting. To change the font size setting, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click the Display icon.
  3. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the Settings tab, and then click Advanced.
  4. On the General tab, click Small Fonts in the Font Size list, and then click OK.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/30/2000
Keywords:kbbug KB218531
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