PPT2001: Hyperlink Inserted from Formatting Palette Does Not Respond in Slide Show (310812)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2001 for Macintosh
This article was previously published under Q310812 SYMPTOMS
When you click a hyperlink to another Microsoft PowerPoint presentation or to another file during a slide show, the link does not respond, and the presentation or file does not open.
CAUSE
This problem occurs when you insert the hyperlink from the Formatting Palette. (Under Hyperlink, click Other File or Other PowerPoint Presentation in the On mouse click or On mouse over list.)
NOTE: If you insert the hyperlink by using the Hyperlink command on the Insert menu or the Action Settings command on the Slide Show menu, the link works as expected.
RESOLUTIONTo resolve this problem, download and install the Microsoft Office 2001 Service Release 1 file. To do so, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
To temporarily work around this problem, insert the hyperlink by using the Hyperlink command on the Insert menu, or the Action Settings command on the Slide Show menu.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac Service Release 1.
REFERENCESFor additional information about the Office 2001 Service Release, click the article number below
to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
294949 OFF2001: Readme for Microsoft Office 2001 for Mac Service Release 1 (SR-1)
Or, visit the Microsoft MacTopia Web site ( http://www.microsoft.com/mac) for any additional updates.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 8/4/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbfix KB310812 |
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