When you click on the download link, this opens PowerPoint on your system.
What you need to do then, is click on save, give it a name other than
presentation1 and save it as a template file (.pot)
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| The site address is...
|
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates/TC011408021033.aspx?CategoryID=CT011404831033
|
| After clicking "Download Now", I am directed to a page titled Template
| Download which says PowerPoint was not found on your computer. From this
page
| I followed the directions and clicked "Download Now" which allowed me to
save
| it to my computer. The file types it allows are .cab and "all types". I
tried
| saving it as both. When I try to open it, it won't open.
|
| "Sonia" wrote:
|
| > A CAB file is not readable by PowerPoint. Templates will download as
..POT
| > or .PPT files. Perhaps if you tell use which template file it is and
the
| > URL where you are finding it, we can better identify where the problem
is
| > occurring.
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| > Sonia Coleman
| > Microsoft PowerPoint MVP Team
| > Autorun Software, Templates and Tutorials
| >
| >
| >
| > | > >I have PPT2003 and am on the Microsoft template site downloading a
design
| > > template. Error message appears saying "Power Point could not be
found".
| > >
| > > The only difference I see between this and other files is that this is
a
| > > .cab file. My other templates are .ppt.
| > >
| > > I was able to download the file to my desktop but PPT won't open it.
| > >
| > > Any help is greatly appreciated!
| >
| >
| >
