Err Msg: Cannot Convert File Presentation. Class Not Registered

ID: Q185331


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint, version 1.0
  • Microsoft Windows CE for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE Services versions 2.0, 2.1


SYMPTOMS

When you copy a Pocket PowerPoint (.ppv) file from a desktop computer to a Handheld PC (H/PC), you may receive the following error message:

Cannot convert file presentation. Class not registered.


CAUSE

This behavior can occur if Pocket PowerPoint is not installed on the H/PC.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, install Pocket PowerPoint on the H/PC. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Insert the Windows CE CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Press and hold down the SHIFT key when you insert the CD-ROM to prevent the Windows CE Setup program from starting automatically.


  2. On the desktop computer, double-click My Computer.


  3. Right-click the Windows CE (CD-ROM drive) icon, and then click Explore.


  4. Double-click the Optional Components folder.


  5. Double-click the Setup Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint Version 1.0 folder.


  6. Double-click the Setup.exe file. Follow the instructions on the screen to install Pocket PowerPoint.


Additional query words: hand held power point

Keywords : kberrmsg kbsetup wince handheld kbimu pocketpowerpoint
Version : WINDOWS:1.0,2.0,2.1
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: September 3, 1999
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