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• Description of the PowerPoint 2003 hotfix package
  Resolves a problem in which presentations that contain layouts with a background images may cause an error when they are opened in PowerPoint 2003.
• Pictures in documents that were created in an earlier version of Office appear flipped in Office XP, Office 2003 and Office 2007
  Explains that images in a document that was created in earlier versions of Office may appear flipped horizontally, vertically, or in both directions in Office XP.
• Description of the PowerPoint 2003 hotfix package: March 6, 2004
  Describes an error message that you receive when you try to use the Design Slide feature in PowerPoint 2003.
• Some of the slide show objects are missing or the background color changes to black when you play a slide show in PowerPoint 2003
  Describes a problem where some objects may not appear in the slide show or where the background color of some slides changes to black when you play a Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 slide show.
• You receive the "Error accessing file. Network connection may have been lost" error message when you run a VBA macro that copies a presentation to a new presentation in PowerPoint 2003
  Describes an issue where you receive a "network connect may have been lost" error message when you run a macro to copy a presentation to a new presentation in PowerPoint 2003.
• Changes to a picture may not be updated when you reopen a slide presentation that contains a picture in PowerPoint 2003
  Describes an issue where changes to a picture that is inserted programmatically in a presentation may not be updated when you reopen the presentation.
• FIX: You cannot view a PowerPoint 2002 or PowerPoint 2003 Web archive with Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
  Fixes the problem that occurs when you cannot view a PowerPoint Web archive. When you try to do this, you receive a "Page cannot be displayed" error message in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.
• The Russian TrueType fonts turns into the Simsun font in PowerPoint 2003
  Describes the problem where Russian TrueType fonts turns into the Simsun font in PowerPoint 2003.
• Description of the Microsoft Office 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: Date October 15, 2004
  Describes an update rollup package that is available for Microsoft Office 2003.
• Description of the Office 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: March 28, 2005
  Describes the Microsoft Office 2003 issue that is fixed in the Office 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package that is dated March 28, 2005.
• The Office 2003 spelling checker incorrectly identifies the word "Iqaluit" as misspelled
  Describes a problem that occurs if you type Iqaluit. A hotfix is available to resolve this problem.
• Error message when you click a hyperlink in an Office 2003 document: "The address of this site is not valid""
  Describes a problem that occurs in Office 2003 documents when you click a hyperlink that opens another document.
• Description of the Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: March 28, 2005
  Describes the PowerPoint 2003 issues that are fixed in the PowerPoint 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package that is dated March 28, 2005.
• Description of the PowerPoint 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: August 20, 2004
  Describes the issues that are fixed in the PowerPoint 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package that is dated August 20, 2004.
• Description of the PowerPoint 2003 hotfix package: March 5, 2004
  Describes two issues that were not previously documented in the Microsoft Knowledge Base that are fixed in this PowerPoint 2003 hotfix package that is dated March 6, 2004.
• In PowerPoint 2003, when you try to open a presentation file was created in an earlier version of PowerPoint, the presentation file does not open, or the presentation file opens slower than you expect
  Describes a problem that is caused by large .wmf files in a presentation file that was created in an earlier version of PowerPoint. Provides information about a hotfix that resolves the problem.
• The SpaceBefore setting is not changed when you try to change paragraph spacing programmatically by using a VBA macro in PowerPoint 2003
  Describes an issue in which the SpaceBefore setting is not changed when you try to change paragraph spacing programmatically by using a VBA macro in PowerPoint 2003. Provides a hotfix.
• Relative hyperlinks are changed and no longer work correctly in a file that is saved in Office 2003
  Describes a problem that may occur if the case of the text used in a relative hyperlink differs from the case of the text used in the shared file. Provides a hotfix.
• The Private Bytes counter in Performance Monitor may continually increase when an ActiveX control that is in an Office 2003 document is updated
  Describes a problem when you work with a document that contains an ActiveX control that updates data in the control, the Private Bytes counter in Performance Monitor may continually increase.
• Office 2003 icons appear fuzzy or have poor contrast after you change the DPI setting in Windows to "Large size (120 DPI)"
  Describes a problem where the Office 2003 icons appear fuzzy or have poor contrast after changing the DPI setting in Microsoft Windows to Large Icons. Provides information about a hotfix.
• Plot lines that contain labels disappear when you edit a Microsoft Excel chart or a Microsoft Graph chart in an Office 2003 program
  Describes a problem in which plot lines that contain labels in an Excel chart or a Graph chart disappear when the chart is edited in an Office 2003 program. Provides a resolution.
• You cannot save a PowerPoint 2003 presentation that is an attachment to an e-mail message in Outlook Web Access
  Describes a problem in which you cannot save a PowerPoint 2003 presentation that is an attachment to an e-mail message in Outlook Web Access. Provides a resolution and a workaround.
• An animation feature in PowerPoint 2003 may run much slower on a multiprocessor computer
  Describes a problem in which an animation feature in PowerPoint 2003 may run much slower on a multiprocessor computer than when the animation feature is run on a single-processor computer. Provides a resolution.
• Description of the security update for Office 2003: July 11, 2006
  A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office 2003 that could allow the elevation of rights. This update addresses that vulnerability.
• Description of the security update for Office 2003: October 10, 2006
  A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office 2003 that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability.