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Q165348: PPT7: Date Changes on Presentations Stored on Windows NT Server

Article: Q165348
Product(s): Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:7.0; winnt:3.51
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv
Last Modified: 12-MAY-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows 95, version 7.0 
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you open a presentation that is saved to a network server running Windows NT
Advanced Server, version 3.51 and then close it again without changing anything,
PowerPoint changes the Date Modified property of the presentation to the current
date.

This problem does not occur if you open a presentation from a computer running
Windows 95 or Windows NT, version 4.0.



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

Additional query words: ppt7 winnt ntas changed date creation alter update

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Keywords          : kbenv 
Technology        : kbOSWinSearch kbPowerPtSearch kbOSWinNT351 kbPowerPt700 kbZNotKeyword2 kbPowerPt700Search kbOSWinNTSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:7.0; winnt:3.51
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbprb

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