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The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft PowerPoint for the Macintosh, version 3.0

SUMMARY

The following is the complete contents of the FastTips Question and Answer article titled "Q105224: Installation Questions & Answers." Q105224 is part of the FastTips Question and Answer section for version 3.0 of Microsoft PowerPoint for the Macintosh.

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               Q105224: Installation Questions & Answers

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1. Q. How much free disk space do I need to install version 3.0 of
      Microsoft PowerPoint for the Macintosh?

   A. PowerPoint 3.0 comes with several different components. If you
      choose the Complete Installation button to set up PowerPoint, all
      the components are installed. A full installation requires 12.8
      megabytes (MB) of disk space. If you choose the Custom
      Installation button, you can install customized combinations of
      the various components.

      The following are the amounts of disk space required for each
      component if you install all the files for that specific
      component:

       - The Microsoft PowerPoint program files require 2555 kilobytes
         (K).

       - The Help component requires 481K.

       - The Graphics Import Filters and Text Converters component
         requires 544K.

       - The Equation Editor component requires 501K.

       - The Templates component requires 2530K.

       - The Clip Art component requires 2596K.

       - The PowerPoint Viewer component requires 541K.

       - The Genigraphics Driver and GraphicsLink component requires
         384K.

       - The TrueType fonts require 2491K.

       - The Dictionary requires 241K.

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