PPT2002: Cannot Preview Sound in the Effect Options (278580)

RESOLUTION

If you want to preview a sound, use the Slide Show Preview or the Play button. To apply a sound to a custom animation and then preview the sound, follow these steps:

1. Click the Custom Animation task pane.
2. In the Custom Animation task pane, double-click the animation that you want to apply a sound to. Or, in the Custom Animation task pane, click the arrow to the right of the animation to which you want to apply sound, and then click Effect Options on the menu that appears.
3. In the Sound list, click the sound that you want to use, and then click OK.
4. If the AutoPreview check box at the bottom of the Custom Animation task pane is selected, the sound will play automatically when you preview the slide animations. To preview the slide animations, click Slide Show at the bottom of the Custom Animation task pane.
5. If the AutoPreview check box is not selected, click the Play button at the bottom of the Custom Animation task pane to preview the sound.