PPT7: Error Saving Presentation as PowerPoint 4.0 File
Article ID: 143021
Article Last Modified on 8/17/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft PowerPoint 95 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q143021
SYMPTOMS
When you save a PowerPoint for Windows 95, version 7.0 presentation as a
PowerPoint 4.0 presentation, you receive the following error message:
This program has caused an illegal operation and will be shut down.
If the problem persists, please contact the program vendor.
You may also receive a second error message indicating a stack fault
error.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, reinstall PowerPoint using the following steps:
- Rename the following files:
C:\MSOffice\Powerpnt\ppttools.ppa
C:\MSOffice\Powerpnt\ppttools1.ppa
C:\Windows\System\Vba32.dll
C:\Windows\System\Vbaen32.dll
C:\Windows\System\Vbaen32.olb
- Start PowerPoint Setup, and select Reinstall Current Installation.
You should now be able to save correctly in PowerPoint 4.0 format.
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