Cannot Change the Display Resolution of Pocket PowerPoint Files (185434)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows CE 2.0 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint 1.0
  • Microsoft Windows CE Services 2.0
  • Microsoft Windows CE Services 2.1

This article was previously published under Q185434

SYMPTOMS

When you convert a Microsoft PowerPoint file to a Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint file, you are unable to change the display resolution for the file.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, follow these steps:
  1. On the desktop computer, double-click the Mobile Devices folder.
  2. On the Tools menu, click File Conversion, and then click the "Desktop -> Device" tab.
  3. Click Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, and then click Edit.
  4. In the Type box, click the file type with the display resolution that you want, and then click OK.
  5. Click OK.
  6. Copy the Microsoft PowerPoint file you want to the Synchronized Files folder on the Handheld PC (H/PC). If a Confirm File Replace dialog box appears on the screen, click Yes.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint, version 1.0.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/26/2003
Keywords:kbbug kbpending KB185434