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"Can't find soffice.exe"
Hi there,
For some unknown (at least to me, of course) reason when I double click a powerpoint file, (blah.ppt) I receive the mesage 'Can't find soffice.exe'. I'm using PowerPoint 2002 on Windows 2000, running on an IBM Pentium II Lap top. Any ideas ? Do I need to re-install Power Point ? regards, Brad Unable to open *.ppt files, ... dialog box error says "Can't find sof |
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"Can't find soffice.exe"
soffice.exe is a Star/Open Office file.
I suspect your file associations have gotten messed up. The info at http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00355.htm explains how to set them back to PowerPoint. -- Echo [MS PPT MVP] http://www.echosvoice.com presenter, PPT Live '04 Oct 10-13, San Diego http://www.powerpointlive.com "Cannot find soffice.exe" wrote: Hi there, For some unknown (at least to me, of course) reason when I double click a powerpoint file, (blah.ppt) I receive the mesage 'Can't find soffice.exe'. I'm using PowerPoint 2002 on Windows 2000, running on an IBM Pentium II Lap top. Any ideas ? Do I need to re-install Power Point ? regards, Brad Unable to open *.ppt files, ... dialog box error says "Can't find sof |
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