PPT97: Table of Contents Disabled in PowerPoint Animation

ID: Q234172

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you save your PowerPoint presentation as a PowerPoint animation, you may notice the table of contents (TOC) on the left is disabled. You will be unable to navigate between slides using this TOC.


CAUSE

This is by design. To enable the table of contents so that you are able to navigate through your slides, you will need to save you presentation as GIF or JPEG (static) images instead of PowerPoint animation.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: ppt ppt97 ppt8 8.0 powerpnt 97 ActiveX animation animate navigate hyperlink broken disabled greyed grayed out select 


Keywords          : kbdta kbhtml 
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: June 11, 1999