Article ID: 558121 - Last Review: October 1, 2008 - Revision: 1.0

Object Shivers, Shimmies or Shakes on Mouse Over

Author: Glenna Shaw MVP
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SUMMARY

If you check the Highlight When Mouse Over box in Action Settings on an object that has a shape effect (such as shadow or 3-D) then the object will appear to shiver on mouse over.

SYMPTOMS

Mouse over causes an object to shiver or shimmy

CAUSE

Caused by applying both highlight on mouse over and a shape effect to an object at the same time

RESOLUTION

Remove either the highlight when mouse over setting or the shape effect

MORE INFORMATION

In PowerPoint 2007 highlight when clicked and  highlight when mouse over is an animation that mimics a pushed button effect.  In PowerPoint 2003, the same setting causes the object to change colors.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
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