Whatever it is, moving it around PowerPoint is taking up a lot of your RAM. Reason: You probably have a mighty large file in your presentation. This is the kind of crash that retains the last autosaved version of your presentation, so all is not lost. Type of crash: Semi-transparent screen, ‘PowerPoint has experienced a problem and has to close’, with a spinning circle of doom. The question is, did you hit save? Despite feeling that your world came crashing down with PowerPoint, there is hope! Read on to discover some common reasons PowerPoint crashes, and what – if anything – you can do to stop it.
You’ve been working on a presentation for hours and suddenly you’re stopped in your tracks by a pop-up box.