This article describes the Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 issue that is fixed in the PowerPoint 2007 hotfix package that is dated August 26, 2008.
This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:
- The issues that the hotfix package fixes.
- The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.
- Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package.
- Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package.
- Whether you must make any registry changes.
- The files that the hotfix package contains.
List of issues fixed
This hotfix fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
- You have a slide that contains text boxes. When you insert
this slide into a PowerPoint 2007 presentation by using the Reuse Slides
feature, the font on this slide changes. For example, the font changes from Arial to Calibri.
- Consider the following scenario. You edit the
administrative template for PowerPoint 2007 to save PowerPoint presentations in
the PowerPoint Presentation (*.pptx) file format. In PowerPoint 2007, you click
the Office Button, point to Save As, and then click
PowerPoint 97-2003 Presentation. In this scenario, the
Save As dialog box is displayed. However, PowerPoint
Presentation (*.pptx) is listed as the default save as type.
Hotfix information
A
supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended
to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this
hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix
might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected
by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that
contains this hotfix.
If the hotfix is available for download, there
is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base
article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service
and Support to obtain the hotfix.
Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required,
you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs
will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for
this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and
Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the
following Microsoft Web site:
Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for
which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a
hotfix is not available for that language.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for installing this hotfix.
Restart information
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix package does not replace any other hotfix packages.
Registry information
You do not have to make any changes to the registry.
File information
This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues that are listed in this article.The Global version of this hotfix uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the
Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
Download information
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| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Office-kb956316-fullfile-x86-glb.exe | 12.0.6327.5000 | 6,193,088 | 21-Aug-2008 | 05:10 | x86 |
Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information
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| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Powerpoint.msp | Not
Applicable | 6,775,296 | 20-Aug-2008 | 15:08 | Not
Applicable |
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| File name | File version | File
size | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|
| Microsoft.office.interop.powerpoint.dll | 12.0.6300.5000 | 250,928 | 07-Dec-2007 | 00:17 | x86 |
| Msppt.olb | 12.0.6300.5000 | 265,792 | 07-Dec-2007 | 00:17 | x86 |
| Powerpnt.exe | 12.0.6300.5000 | 467,496 | 12-Dec-2007 | 23:42 | x86 |
| Ppcore.dll | 12.0.6326.5000 | 7,999,528 | 04-Aug-2008 | 23:29 | x86 |
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terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=824684/
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Description of the standard
terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates