PPT2000: AutoRecovered Presentation Always in Normal View

ID: Q212497

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you start PowerPoint after it unexpectedly quits , the AutoRecovered presentation is always displayed in Normal (Tri-pane) view. This happens even if you were in Slide, Outline, Notes, or Slide Sorter view when PowerPoint closed.


CAUSE

This functionality is by design.


WORKAROUND

To turn on the AutoRecovery feature in PowerPoint, follow these steps:

  1. On the Tools menu, click Options.


  2. Click the Save tab.


  3. Click to select the Save AutoRecover Info check box.


  4. Adjust the number in the Minutes box to control how often PowerPoint saves the AutoRecover information.


Additional query words: 9.00 9.0 powerpnt ppt ppt9 ppt2k 2k 2000 


Keywords          : kbusage kbdta 
Version           : WINDOWS:2000
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbinfo

Last Reviewed: June 28, 1999