PowerPoint Viewer 97 for PowerPoint 97, 2000, and 2002 Users

With this release, the Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 97 supports PowerPoint 95, 97 and certain aspects of PowerPoint 2000 and 2002 files. This viewer allows us to share our presentations with people who do not have PowerPoint installed on their computers.

Quick Info		PowerPoint Viewer 97 for PowerPoint 97, 2000, and 2002 Users
File Name:	PPView97.exe
Download Size:	2789 KB	Download Viewer
Date Published:	2/20/2004
Version:	2000

Overview

This download is for users who don't have Microsoft PowerPoint®; it allows them to view PowerPoint 95, 97, 2000, and 2002 presentations.

The PowerPoint Viewer 97 allows people who use PowerPoint to share their presentations with people who do not have PowerPoint installed on their computers. When you post presentations on the Internet, you can include the PowerPoint Viewer to expand your online audience to people who might not have PowerPoint, or to those with different versions. You can use this viewer to view files created in both PowerPoint for Windows® and PowerPoint for the Macintosh.

Notes

You can view and print presentations, but you cannot edit them in the PowerPoint Viewer.

System Requirements

• A personal computer with a 486 or higher processor
• Microsoft Windows 95, 98, or 2000 operating system, or Microsoft Windows NT
• Workstation operating system 3.51 (with Service Pack 5.x or later) or 4.0, or Microsoft Windows ME
• 7 MB of hard disk space (9 MB free for installation only)
• VGA or higher-resolution video adapter
• Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
• This download works with the following Office applications:
• Powerpoint 2002
• Powerpoint 2000
• Powerpoint 97
• Powerpoint 95

Instructions

To install this download:

1. You may want to print this page to use as a reference when you are offline.
2. Download the file from this page by clicking the Download button (above) above and following the instructions in the dialog boxes.
3. Close any Windows-based programs that are running.
4. Double-click the Ppview97.exe program file on your hard disk to start the setup program.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.

Instructions for use:

On the Start menu, point to Programs, and then click Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 97. The viewer will start and allow you to choose a PowerPoint file to view.

To remove this download:

1. On the Start menu, point to Settings, and then choose Control Panel. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
2. In the list of programs on the Install/Uninstall tab, find Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 97 and highlight it. Click Add/Remove.
3. In the Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 97 Setup dialog box, click Remove All.
4. Confirm that you are certain you want to uninstall this software by clicking Yes.
5. Click Restart Windows or Exit Setup in the dialog box.