Re: Open File and Save As don't work

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From: Sonia (scds_at_nowherebuthere.com)
Date: 06/03/04


Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 14:31:51 -0700

I rarely recommend this, but in your case it might be worth putting your
installation CD in the drive, run setup, and select "Reinstall" from the
menu. It's possible that something has become damaged and that might fix
it.

-- 
Sonia, MS PowerPoint MVP Team
Autorun CD software, templates, and tutorials
http://www.soniacoleman.com/
"David Evans" <ukc802057233@btconnect.com> wrote in message
news:c9lcau$3rn$1@hercules.btinternet.com...
> I am a Powerpoint 97 SP2 user. The problem I have is that neither the Open
> button on the toolbar, nor the "File Open" command work. It does work if
you
> double click the file from windows explorer though. Also similarly "Save
as"
> doesn't work but 'Save' does. When I say doesn't work, I mean sod all
> happens the button goes in but no window containing the files comes up.
>
> Anyone have any ideas?
>
>


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