PPT97: Cannot Rotate Master Slide Title or Text Placeholders

ID: Q166317


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 97 For Windows


SYMPTOMS

The Free Rotate button on the Drawing toolbar is unavailable (grayed out) when the Master Title or Master Text placeholders on the Slide or Title Master is selected. In contrast, the Free Rotate button is available when the Data, Footer, and Number placeholders are selected.


STATUS

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


MORE INFORMATION

For more information about interactive presentations, click Contents And Index on the Help menu, click the Index tab in PowerPoint Help, type the following text

masters, slide
double-click the selected text, and then double-click "the slide master" to go to the "Slide master" topic. If you are unable to find the information you need, ask the Office Assistant.

Additional query words: 97 ppt97 8.0 draw rotate flip gray

Keywords : kbtemplate
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: November 8, 1999
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