How do I open an old power point presentation Win 98 in Win 2003

[Birney]

I have archieved an old presentation - but now I can't open it with the new
software installation.
Is there a way I can salvage the information?

 

[Echo S]

I have archieved an old presentation - but now I can't open it with the new
software installation.
Is there a way I can salvage the information?

PPT 2003 should open older files. Do you get an error message or something?

 

[John Wilson]

Presuming you have 2003.

Go to help > about powerpoint

Does it say SP2 at the top (or at least SP1)

If not you need to update (Help > check for updates?)
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