

No text converter is installed for this file type. that will simply save the file in its original format. The choose File | Save As and save the file as a Presentation (*.PPT). To correct the problem, open the file in PowerPoint 97, 2000, 2002 or 2003. Even if the file was created in PowerPoint 97, 2000, 2002 or 2003, if it was saved as a PowerPoint 95 file, PowerPoint 2007 will not be able to open it and you will receive this error message. PowerPoint 2007 cannot open PowerPoint 95 files. PowerPoint can't open the type of file represented by It's also good practice to ZIP PowerPoint files before emailing them, if possible.īut the cause might be much less serious read on: See Don't use PowerPoint for anything serious until you've done this for a dose of recommended preventive medicine. PowerPoint files can be corrupted in a variety of ways. Try the suggestions in Recovering a corrupt presentation. If you see one of these two messages while opening a file or inserting slides from a file, it may be the sign of a completely corrupt file. "No text converter" or "PowerPoint could not open the file." messages when opening or inserting slides You try to open a PowerPoint file or insert slides from a file into an already open presentation and receive an error message similar to one of these. "PowerPoint can't open the type of file represented by " or "No text converter is installed for this file type"
