Re: OTP Computer Expert Needed

In article <9da2$43b5c8ab$45491df5$327@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
"Gwen Love" <cglghl@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I get emails with attachments, some are Power Point and some are not, that
> when I try to open them I am asked if I want to open them or not. I click
> on yes and then I got a notice that says. "This file does not have a program
> associated with it for performing this action. Create an association in the
> Folder Options control panel."
> I have Windows XL and have "Power Point viewer 2003."
>
> My DIL says she has only ever seen Power Point listed on the programs
> without "Viewer" on it. Does that make any difference on Power Point?
>
> Any help will be very much appreciated.

PowerPoint Viewer is a program designed to do exactly what it says, let
you view PP presentations without being able to edit them in any way. I
think it's free, but PowerPoint, as part of Microsoft Office, can be
rather expensive (if you don't qualify for the educational price).

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