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PPT97: Some Keystrokes Do Not Work in Presentation Conferencing

Article ID: 167303

Article Last Modified on 11/9/2000

Microsoft PowerPoint 97 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q167303

SYMPTOMS

If you run a slide show as a Presentation Conference, the following keyboard commands do not function:

   Task                              Keystrokes
   -------------------------------------------------

   Black/UnBlack the screen          B or . (period)

   White/Unwhite the screen          W or , (comma)

   Changing mouse pointer to pen     CTRL+P

   Show/Hide the arrow pointer       CTRL+A

   Show/Hide the current slide       CTRL+H

   Show/Hide the mouse pointer       CTRL+L

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft PowerPoint 97. We are researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 97 ppt97 8.0 presentation conference

Keywords: kbenv kbprb KB167303