PPT97: Format Painter Doesn't Copy Custom Background in Sorter (189644)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft PowerPoint 97 for Windows

This article was previously published under Q189644

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to use Format Painter in Slide Sorter view to format the slide background of one slide to the format of another slide, nothing happens. This does work in PowerPoint for Windows, version 4.0.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/9/2000
Keywords:kbprb kbusage KB189644