You may see unexpected animation effects when you view a presentation in PowerPoint 2004 for Mac (841495)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2004 for Mac
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  • Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 2000 Deluxe Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you view a presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint 2004 for Mac, you may see unexpected animation effects.

CAUSE

This problem occurs if you applied animation effects to the master slide in the presentation.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, remove any animation effects from the master slide. To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Start PowerPoint 2004 for Mac, and then open the presentation that you want to edit.
  2. On the View menu, click Master, and then click Slide Master.
  3. On the Slide Show menu, click Custom Animation.
  4. Under Animation order, click the text or the object that you want to change, and then click X to delete the animation effect.
  5. In the Description box, verify that the animation effect is deleted, and then click OK.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:3/23/2005
Keywords:kbprb KB841495 kbAudEndUser
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