“Hello, I had downloaded a pile of presentation files to refer for my project presentation. But, as I tried to load these PPT files on PowerPoint, I received an error message saying ‘PowerPoint found an error that it cannot correct’. This annoyed me as I couldn’t open the downloaded presentation files and had to quit the application each time I tried to open. So, I would wish to gain knowledge about fixing this error in MS PowerPoint as soon as possible. Is there any appropriate method to resolve this error on PowerPoint? Please help.”
Microsoft PowerPoint, the best tool to prepare presentation files is globally used among computer users for various purposes. Outstanding features of PowerPoint enrich the look of presentation files and slides at ease. Unfortunately, PPT files on PowerPoint become inactive or unresponsive due to various errors and one such error is, ‘PowerPoint found an error that it can’t correct. You should save presentations, quit and then restart PowerPoint’.
Error message: PPT found an error that it can’t correct:
The above error gets displayed on Microsoft PowerPoint in situations as follows:
- When pasting any text from other application in PPT file
- While trying to load PPT files that are created using other PowerPoint version on different computer
- When trying to edit macro enabled PPT file
The basic cause behind this error on MS PowerPoint is broken download of PPT file; abrupt termination of PowerPoint application when PPT file is open; incorrect way of converting / compressing PPT file; PPT file transfer error; spyware invasion; PowerPoint application issues like incorrect installation or upgrade and many more. All these reasons might end up in delivering the above mentioned error leaving PowerPoint PPT file in corrupt state.
How to repair PPT found an error that it can’t correct?
Make use of excellent PPT repair tool from Yodot in order to fix corrupted PowerPoint presentation files that throw the given error. This software is safe and secure to use as it is found free from malicious viruses. Also, the application is built to resolve all errors associated with PowerPoint PPT, PPTX and PPS files on Microsoft PowerPoint 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2010 and 2013 versions. One can fix inaccessible, encrypted and severely damaged PowerPoint files with the help of this tool on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 8, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2008 OS based laptops and computers.
Procedural steps to resolve PowerPoint PPT file error:
- Download the software on Windows computer that includes error showing PPT file
- Install the software and run it to start repair process
- Click on Browse button in main screen to choose respective PowerPoint file to be repaired
- Next, hit Repair button and set off the software to fix the file
- In quick span of time, the program displays a repaired Presentation PPT file with its complete file description
- Save this fixed PowerPoint file to needed target location
Suggestions:
- Keep multiple copies of required presentation files on different storage drives
- Perform error free / uninterrupted download of PPT files
- Avoid sudden termination of PowerPoint application while working on it
- Keep updating antivirus tool to eliminate malware
