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Why slide workspace isn't portrait after I change design>slide size>custom> portrait?

I cannot get the workspace slide to go to portrait even though I have customized the slideshow to design>slide size>custom>portrait. The view on the left side "list" shows the slide in portrait, but the actual slide work space where I…

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asked 2025-08-12T13:11:01.09+00:00
Cayce Cayce 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-12T18:56:00.2466667+00:00
Cayce Cayce 0 Reputation points
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setup.exe /configure configuration.xml not working even when i ran it in powershell as administrator

I have tried severally to install my microsoft office using ODT, but it keep on failing to install. I changed directory, run the command as an administrator, still no positive outcome

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asked 2025-08-11T05:52:27.29+00:00
Ikedieze Uchechi Aloysius 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T06:27:02.97+00:00
Randy Baroja 2,540 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Says my office account is canceled and won't allow me to use the products nor change the email address

When I download a Word or Powerpoint, it won't open, says account is canceled and it isn't. It gets stuck and I can't change the email, work in it or anything. Please assist.

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asked 2025-08-11T02:54:20.2366667+00:00
Dr. T 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-11T03:38:21.7766667+00:00
Gunasekar N 27,210 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Compare button is not available in customise toolbar for Office 2019

I wanted to compare two powerpoint presentations. Under review tab, the compare button was missing. On going to customize toolbar - all commands, the compare button is not there. I have updated Office too. Is this feature not there in Windows Office…

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asked 2025-08-08T02:25:47.88+00:00
Neena Sharma 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-09T13:21:35.5166667+00:00
Neena Sharma 0 Reputation points
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CoPilot generated images do not fully display in the panel, and I can't scroll to see them

Hi. I have a current subscription for Office 365. I can use Copilot from the taskbar without difficulty. Within PowerPoint, however, when I request a generated image, the resulting images are hidden behind a lower panel that I can't hide, and the scroll…

Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | For home | Windows
asked 2025-08-08T03:09:14.8266667+00:00
AZ User 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-08T14:44:32.94+00:00
AZ User 20 Reputation points
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power point is stuck on draw menu

My Powerpoint is stuck on the Draw menu. nothing I do allow me to change to a different menu. When I select Home it briefly <1 sec changes to Home meu but immediate reverts back to the Draw menu. This is also true of Excel and Word apps. Seems like a…

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asked 2025-07-26T18:33:38.19+00:00
Raleigh Estrada 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-08-07T20:10:35.3266667+00:00
Kimberly Olaño 4,795 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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how to repair the error that my powerpoint is always running in to

most times if i open my powerpoint or word app it is alwys showing me that the app has run into an error and it crashes

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asked 2025-08-06T17:56:21.0833333+00:00
Favour Nwosu 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-06T18:30:58.22+00:00
DaveM121 758K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to paste Excel charts in PowerPoint without linking or image conversion?

Every quarter, I paste a series of graphs from an updated Excel workbook into a pre-arranged PowerPoint template, with pivot tables populating the updated data on the Excel side. Up until this quarter, I've been able to paste separate pivots from the…

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asked 2025-08-06T17:28:36.1833333+00:00
Michael Beach (Resolution Agency) 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-06T18:06:42.6866667+00:00
Randy Baroja 2,540 Reputation points Independent Advisor
4 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to fully scroll a text box upwards to show all paragraphs in the text box

I have created a text box and added 15 paragraphs of text that i want to scroll upwards from just off the slide while a song plays. The presentation plays first slide very good. The second slide opens and music continues to play as desired but the text…

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asked 2025-08-05T06:08:58.87+00:00
Mike The Powerpoint Novice 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-05T23:17:57.2733333+00:00
Mike The Powerpoint Novice 20 Reputation points
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How do I find out my login for d.docs.live.net login info

I am trying to publish a video in ppt and it keeps asking for my username and password for error my video could not be uploaded because the destination location is no longer available. Do you want to change to a different folder, but then it asks for my…

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asked 2025-08-05T19:25:57.8266667+00:00
Jennie Adams 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-05T20:08:33.3433333+00:00
Diane P 3,135 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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How to delete an audio clip on Powerpoint file created before the audio icon came into use.

I have an audio clip associated with a Powerpoint file, but there is no audio icon present to facilitate deleting the audio clip.

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asked 2025-08-04T18:21:22.2766667+00:00
William Bartolotta 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-04T18:56:11.6666667+00:00
Ferdinand Nanalig 22,300 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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PowerPoint 365 will not play any embedded MPF4 video whilst using in Playback Trim Video mode

PowerPoint 365 will not play any embedded MPF4 video whilst using in Playback Trim Video mode (various files tried). The files will run in all other modes. It used to work 100% correctly. Embedded MP3 will all run correctly and in Playback Trim Audio…

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asked 2025-08-04T11:20:29.51+00:00
Steve Shore 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-04T14:15:07.01+00:00
Kimberly Olaño 4,795 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Problem logging into Microsoft account on laptop

Dear Microsoft Support Team, I hope this message finds you well. I am experiencing a problem signing into my personal Microsoft account on PowerPoint installed on my laptop. I recently purchased this laptop in order to work on my files more comfortably…

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asked 2025-07-27T17:36:37.3066667+00:00
BANAN OSAMA ALRAWI 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-27T23:18:15.6666667+00:00
BANAN OSAMA ALRAWI 0 Reputation points
2 answers

How do I talk live to someone at Microsoft support

I can't access Power Point or any other app. After I log in, I get error "Access Denied. Contact your administrator."

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asked 2025-07-27T20:41:14.05+00:00
Jenn 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-07-27T22:02:51.5466667+00:00
Munkhu 2,495 Reputation points Independent Advisor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How do I fix the "we are sorry, but this feature is deprecated" message in PPT when I try to insert a slide from another presentation?

I used to be able to reuse slides from another presentation. The feature is still there, but when I go to use it, I receive the message "we are sorry, but this feature is deprecated". I've looked up how to merge presentations and all the…

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asked 2025-07-28T02:10:36.2733333+00:00
Hilda 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-29T18:32:46.12+00:00
Hilda 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to download music to use for a powerpoint presentation?

I am doing a presentation of pictures for my friend. Her brother passed away. This is for his celebration of life. I have the pictures and animations done for them along with timing of the slides, but I don't know how to download the music because they…

Microsoft 365 and Office | PowerPoint | For home | Windows
asked 2025-07-28T02:27:18.41+00:00
Kerrie Brown 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-29T15:40:43.89+00:00
Kerrie Brown 20 Reputation points
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Missing Powerpoint Designer

why i dont have designer tab in my powerpoint

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asked 2025-07-29T18:58:08.26+00:00
yashpal kumar 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-29T19:37:50.1266667+00:00
Francisco Montilla 10,945 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Why doesn’t my video continue playing across multiple slides in my PowerPoint presentation?

I’ve been using the same PowerPoint file for years, with a video that plays across multiple slides. After the latest Office 365 update, those videos now appear as still images when set to play across slides, and they no longer play in presentation mode.…

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asked 2025-07-30T00:08:28.19+00:00
Dune 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-31T21:46:09.4833333+00:00
Kimberly Olaño 4,795 Reputation points Independent Advisor
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

My videos will not play across multiple slides, suddenly quit working.

I have been presenting ppt with embedded videos for years, playing them across slides. Suddenly ALL the saved Powerpoint presentations either played if set to 1 slide, or would not play at all if set to play across 2 or more slides. Either/or. I've tried…

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asked 2025-07-31T15:20:54.8466667+00:00
Linford L. Stutzman 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-08-02T23:04:04.4233333+00:00
Katerina-N 805 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Why can't I change this specific field? Office 2021

Every time I type into this field to save settings in the "Save" page, it just says this error since " "cannot be accessed or is offline. Now my PowerPoint files are always uploaded to OneDrive, but I don't want that since my router…

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asked 2025-08-01T17:23:29.82+00:00
Melnel Dell 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-08-02T14:36:01.5433333+00:00
Melnel Dell 20 Reputation points