PPT97: How to Remove the Custom Soundtrack Add-in (165502)

SUMMARY

This article describes how to completely remove the Custom Soundtrack Add-In for PowerPoint 97.

The PowerPoint Custom Soundtrack Add-In is a PowerPoint Add-In that you can use to add electronically-generated background music to your Slide Shows. You can install this add-in from the following folder on the Office 97 compact disc:

   <drive>:\ValuPack\MusicTrk

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To Remove the Custom Soundtrack Add-In, use these steps:

Exit PowerPoint.

If you try to remove the Custom Soundtrack Add-In while PowerPoint is running, you may receive error messages similar to the following:
Setup could not remove the file 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\PPMUSIC.PPA'. It is in use by another application.
followed by:
Setup could not remove the file 'C:\Windows\System\Ppmusicau.dll'.
Run the Setup program for the Custom Soundtrack Add-In.

This file is called Setup.exe and is located on your PowerPoint 97 or Office 97 compact disc in the \ValuPack\MusicTrk folder.
Click the Remove All button. When the Setup program asks you if you want to remove the PowerPoint Custom Soundtracks Add-In, click Yes.
When Setup completes, use Windows Explorer or File Manager to delete the following folder:
```
      C:\Multimedia Files\Music\Interactive Music
						
```

The add-in is now completely removed.