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by rosiebo

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When clicking on a hyperlink to a powerpoint file on our Intranet, it only works with NT & 2000 PC's. On 95/98 machines, it downloads the document to the Temp Internet folder but doesn't open the document unless you go to where it's downloaded and manually open it. Answers on a postcard please!

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by smmurphy

1. Open Windows Explorer
2. Choose Tools - > Folder Options
3. Then File Types tab
4. Find PPT Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation in the Registered file types list - Highlight (single click)
5. hit the Advanced button on the bottom right hand corner.
6. Place a check in the box Browse in same window
7. OK then Close.

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