PowerPoint 2010 Viewer is now available as a free download

Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Viewer is now available as a free Download from the Microsoft Download Center. With Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2010, you can open, view, or print Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, even if you don't have Microsoft PowerPoint installed.

PowerPoint Viewer lets you view full-featured presentations created in PowerPoint 97 and later versions with full fidelity. This viewer also supports opening password-protected Microsoft PowerPoint presentations. You can view and print presentations, but you cannot edit them in the PowerPoint Viewer.

PowerPoint Viewer is available for download at Microsoft Download Center:

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Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer lets you view full-featured presentations created in PowerPoint 97 and later versions.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=cb9bf144-1076-4615-9951-294eeb832823&displaylang=en
Download -> PowerPointViewer.exe

This download works with presentations created in the following Microsoft Office programs:

  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 97

Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Viewer registers with the .ppt, .pptx, .pptm, .pot, .potx, .potm, .pps, .ppsx and .ppsm file extensions only if a version of PowerPoint is not installed on your computer. If registered, double-clicking on these file types will launch PowerPoint Viewer.

The following Microsoft PowerPoint features are not supported by this viewer:

  • Information Rights Management (IRM) presentations.
  • Running macros, programs, or opening linked or embedded objects.

PowerPoint 2010 Viewer - Instructions for use:

  • Once you have installed this download, from the Start menu under All Programs, open Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer.

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