How to Repair Corrupt PowerPoint 2003 File???

Powerpoint 2003 File Repair

Microsoft PowerPoint is considered as a perfect application for creating and designing high class presentation files. It facilitates users to create presentation slides through which one can easily interact and share ideas. MS PowerPoint can be used in all sectors and organizations like in business it is used for corporate training session and for marketing promotion and in education sector it can be used for teaching or training purposes. The best thing about PowerPoint is that the slides in the presentation can be embedded with texts, sounds, video clips, graphical pictures and many others, which makes the slide very interactive. However along with the wide usage of PPT files, corruption to them has also increased. Like sometime PPT slides get overlapped with each other, sometime users face problem while opening a PowerPoint file and in some cases PPT application suddenly hangs and stop responding.

What if your 2003 PowerPoint file gets corrupt just a day before the deadline? All you hard-work, research and effort seems to go in vain and all sorts of negative emotions start to surround you. To troubleshoot this critical issue you can take the help of Remo Repair PowerPoint software. This application uses advanced algorithm to scan and repair your 2003 corrupt PowerPoint files in few minutes. But before moving towards the repair procedure let’s have a quick look on some common factors which results in PPT file corruption.

Factors responsible for PPT corruption:

  • PPT Header Corruption: Just like any other system file even PowerPoint has a header file, which stores all its details such as file name, size of the file, structure etc. Any kind of corruption or damage to the header file results in PPT corruption
  • PowerPoint Malfunction: In case the PowerPoint application did not get properly installed on your Windows PC, then PPT files created using such application also ends with PPT file corruption; Other instances include improperly termination of PPT application when file in use
  • Incomplete Download: Many a times PowerPoint file gets damaged, if any interruption occurs while downloading a PPT file, such interruptions occur due to network inconsistency, power failure or any other reasons
  • Macro Viruses: Macro viruses are also a main reason which leads to PPT file corruption, these macro viruses damages the PPT file structure resulting in inaccessibility and file damage
  • Other reasons: In addition to this there are many more reasons which is responsible for PPT file corruption such as sharing of PowerPoint file over different network, sudden system reboot while working on PowerPoint from removable devices like external HDD, memory card and many more

You get such error codes is several situations, some of them include when you are opening Outlook application, while trying to open a PST file, while clicking the Send / Receive emails button, while trying to view Outlook’s Personal Folders settings and many other instances. However there are many ways through which you can eliminate the error message, but before moving with the resolutions let us see some of the main causes behind 0x80040116 error code

Way to resolve PowerPoint 2003 file corruption issue:

If you’re unable to open your PowerPoint 2003 file or you are not aware of the scenarios which caused PPT file corruption, then no need to get upset Remo Repair PowerPoint will aid you in your repair process. Apart from performing PPT file created on PowerPoint 2003, this tool also repairs PPT file created on PowerPoint 2010, 2007 and 2000 application. This tool has a strong built in algorithm to repair your inaccessible PPT file, it repairs all types of PowerPoint file including PPT, PPS, PPTX and PPSX. There are mainly two benefit when using this software, one is it repairs PowerPoint file along with its text, images, formatting, animations, sounds and so on. And the second is, the application is available for free trial download through which one can test the software performance and if happy with the outcome then they can go ahead with the licensed version. Furthermore, the tool easily runs on all latest Windows family including Windows Server 2003 and 2008, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and even the latest Windows 8.

Few Useful Tips

  • Don’t forget to save your important PPT file after every modification
  • Close your PowerPoint application properly after finishing the work
  • Scan your computer for virus regularly using antivirus program
  • Before going ahead for PPT repair process close your MS PowerPoint application

 
 

Steps to Repair Corrupt PowerPoint 2003 File:

Step 1: Download Remo Repair PowerPoint software and install it on your system to fix corrupt PowerPoint templates. Run the installed application and start the repair process. Choose your corrupt PPT file. Click on “Repair” button to initialize the repair process.

Repair Corrupt PowerPoint 2003 File - Select PPT File

Figure 1: Select PPT File

Step 2: Repair process can be monitored by looking at the progress screen.

PowerPoint Template Fix - Repair Process

Figure 2: Repair Process

Step 3: As soon as the template repair process gets compeleted, you will receive a success message. You can even preview the repaired PPT file using “Preview” option.

PowerPoint 2003 File Repair - Preview Repaired File

Figure 3: Preview Repaired File

Step 4: Finally, save the repaired PPT file to your desired destination location

Fix 2003 PPT File - Save Repaired File

Figure 4: Save Repaired File