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Frijoles
6 months agoHelpful | Level 6
Keynote powerpoint presentation not present on Dropbox.
Keynote powerpoint prevention was shared with a friend through DropBox. Now when I try to "open recent" in my Keynote app, I get a message: The document “Vietnam Revisited” could not be opened. T...
- 6 months ago
Well . . . fortunately the friend I shared my powerpoint presentation with still had it on his computer so he shared it back to me. Whew! There was a lot of work that went into making the first powerpoint and was not looking forward to redoing it!
Frijoles
Helpful | Level 6
Thanks Mark. I should have explained . . . I’m on a PowerMac, not a Windows computer.
Mark
6 months agoSuper User II
Is Keynote installed?
Have you tried File -> Open of it?
- Frijoles6 months agoHelpful | Level 6Mark: Yes . . Keynote is a native app on Macs for PowerPoint presentations. I’ve used it numerous times and the old presentations are still available on DropBox. This one gives me a message about mounting the volume when I try to open recent. I can’t figure out what’s happening.
- Frijoles6 months agoHelpful | Level 6
Well . . . fortunately the friend I shared my powerpoint presentation with still had it on his computer so he shared it back to me. Whew! There was a lot of work that went into making the first powerpoint and was not looking forward to redoing it!
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