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PPT97: Error Leaving Custom Animation Dialog Box During Preview

Article ID: 159605

Article Last Modified on 11/9/2000

APPLIES TO

This article was previously published under Q159605

SYMPTOMS

You receive the following error message:
PowerPoint found an error that it cannot correct. You should save presentations, exit, and then restart PowerPoint.
when you do all of the following in the Custom Animation dialog box:
  1. Preview the animation on a slide.
  2. Click OK.
  3. Click Stop.

RESOLUTION

This is a benign error message. You can save your presentation successfully and continue working on it. You do not have to go back to the Custom Animation dialog box and reapply the animation effect.

STATUS

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

Additional query words: 97 8.00 ppt8 cannnot correct ppt8.0 build abnormal exit quit escape pre-view

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprb KB159605


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