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mike
December 5th 03, 01:46 AM
Hi,

A pal sent me a .pps file. I do not know how to open it
on my new Dell with Windows XP. (Win95 opened it just
fine). Can you please help?

Pls instruct via email. Thanks.

Will Denny
December 5th 03, 01:46 AM
Hi

..PPS files are opened with MS PowerPoint. If you don't have PowerPoint =
installed you can download a viewer from the following link, but you =
won't be able to edit the file:

http://microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3DD1649C22-B51F-4910=
-93FC-4CF2832D3342&displaylang=3Den

Will

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Mike
December 5th 03, 01:46 AM
Will,

That answer was fast and acccurate -- thank you very
much. I downloaded the viewer and it works just fine.
You are s amart fellow. Thanks again.

Mike

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi
>
>..PPS files are opened with MS PowerPoint. If you don't
have PowerPoint installed you can download a viewer from
the following link, but you won't be able to edit the
file:
>
>http://microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
FamilyId=D1649C22-B51F-4910-93FC-
4CF2832D3342&displaylang=en
>
>Will
>
>"mike" > wrote in message
...
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> A pal sent me a .pps file. I do not know how to open
it
>> on my new Dell with Windows XP. (Win95 opened it just
>> fine). Can you please help?
>>
>> Pls instruct via email. Thanks.
>
>
>---
>Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
>Checked by AVG anti-virus system
(http://www.grisoft.com).
>Version: 6.0.497 / Virus Database: 296 - Release Date:
04/07/2003
>.
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