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When using a PowerPoint file located on dropbox, the hyperlink sometimes will give error 'Cannot open the specified file'

We have a number of PowerPoint files that our users use on Dropbox that have a number of hyperlinks in them that link to PDF files that reside in the same file as the PPT file is. Most of the time, ...
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Slide links turned into not working hyperlinks. How to turn the hyperlinks back to slide links or make the hyperlinks work?

A Powerpoint presentation from 2009 that has working slide links was saved as a new file, in the same format "Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003-Präsentation (.ppt)", and the slide links have ...
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Preserving the links between files when exporting multiple powerpoint files to PDF files

I have a presentation with many rich slides (about 150) and many internal links to navigate between the slides. The internal links are preserved when exporting the file to PDF (I provide the ...
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Trying to return to "Presenter Mode" in powerpoint after a hyperlink to a website

I have created a ppt presentation with internal and external hyperlinks. When the selected external link takes me to a webpage, I want to be able to jump back into presenter mode when done viewing ...
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Can I link images in a Powerpoint to a website so when the image updates on the site it updates in my Powerpoint?

My company uses a digital asset repository website to store and share media for use within the company. Not a public website. We make Powerpoints to train on our products. We often change packaging ...
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resetting powerpoint slide at hyperlink

using a quiz question/answer set of slides. I have animation on slides to make the answer appear. I have hyperlinks that send me back to review the questions but when it jumps back, it doesn't reset ...
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Link a Microsoft Excel cell to a specific page of a Microsoft Powerpoint file

When I click on the contents of a cell on Microsoft Excel, I want a specific page of a Microsoft PowerPoint file to be opened. I wonder how I can do that. I studied a question on linking PowerPoint ...
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Locating Hyperlinks in documents without opening them

Is there any chance of locating hyperlinks in a documents without opening them? My friends and I have been working on a project with roughly 300 to 400 documents including MS Word, Excel and ...
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Powerpoint 2010 - PDF Export stops some hyperlinks from working

When we create a Power Point Presentation and link shapes to slides (as a way of navigating), I've noticed that if we then export the file to PDF some of the shapes no longer hold their hyperlinks to ...
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Create a Permanently Linked TOC in Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac

I'm working on a very large PowerPoint presentation and have been hyperlinking each element in my table of contents (TOC) to a specific slide so it's easier for my readers to navigate. However, it is ...
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How do I change the color of a hyperlink in PowerPoint?

I put a link to a website in a powerpoint presentation. The link comes out red on the screen. That color looks bad against the brown background. I would like it to be white or yellow or bright ...
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Power Point 2007 won't automatically advance to linked presentation

I'm using PPt 2007. I've successfully linked 3 PPt presentations; however, I can't advance from the last slide in, for example, presentation #1 unless I click. I would like PPt to simply advance ...
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What code to put in the URL to link it in a new tab?

I have a PDF file. Created from Kingsoft Presentation. I have images there, where I put hyperlinks. That is Ctrl+K then i put the link. When I converted it to PDF ang click the images, I want it to ...
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Hyperlink in PowerPoint 2007

Suppose, on the left hand side, I have about 10 symbols and on the right hand side, there is some text for details of the said symbol. After clicking a particular symbol, the corresponding text should ...
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