Presentations Glossary

Richard Michaels

Richard Michaels is an expert at applying critical thinking to address large-scale business challenges and has been responsible for the implementation of training initiatives for organizations including Bristol-Myers Squibb, IBM, Novartis, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Schering-Plough, Sanofi-Aventis, FDA, U.S. Army Training Command, and the Singapore Institute of Management.

Here’s a list of links on Indezine and similar sites where he has been featured:

George for PowerPoint: Conversation with Richard Michaels
August 13, 2014

Zapps Pro: Conversation with Richard Michaels
May 4, 2016

Filed Under: R
Tagged as: Personality

PowerPoint File Issues: Repair File Associations

So, you’re absolutely sure PowerPoint is sitting nicely on your computer… but then you double-click a PowerPoint file and — ta-da! Instead of opening in PowerPoint like a well-trained puppy, it either refuses to open or jumps into some other random program you didn’t invite to the party.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows

Repair File Associations in Windows 11

Repair File Associations in Windows 10

Repair File Associations in Windows XP

Tutorial Code: 22 02 01
Previous: 22 01 01 PowerPoint Updates
Next: 22 03 01 Troubleshooting Slide Objects

Filed Under: P
Tagged as: 22-02, PowerPoint File Issues, PowerPoint Tutorials, Troubleshooting

PowerPoint Updates

Stay on top of PowerPoint’s evolving landscape with practical troubleshooting tips and update guidance. This page explores how specific updates—such as 2464617 and 2464588—impact functionality, and provides clear steps to remove or disable them when needed.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows

Remove and Disable the 2464617 update for PowerPoint

Remove and Disable the 2464588 update for PowerPoint

Tutorial Code: 22 01 01
Previous: 21 01 02 Locating and Sharing the Help URL for a Topic
Next: 22 02 01 Repair PowerPoint File Associations

Filed Under: P
Tagged as: 22-01, PowerPoint Tutorials, PowerPoint Updates, Troubleshooting

Violeta Saladiene

Violeta Saladiene is a member of Toastmasters International, a not-for-profit organisation that has provided communication and leadership skills since 1924 through a worldwide network of clubs. There are more than 400 clubs and 10,000 members in the UK and Ireland.

Here’s a list of links on Indezine and similar sites where she has been featured:

Start Your Presentation with Impact
November 25, 2025

Mastering the Art of Podcast Presentation
November 4, 2024

Filed Under: V
Tagged as: Personality

Lou Douros

  Lou Douros co-founded Freepath. His passion for story and compassion for digital storytellers fueled the desire to bridge the gap between content and audience. Lou sees the world as places made up of people described by their stories; increasingly made up of digital content. His 20+ years of remote video production experience informs his continuing quest to move and be moved by inspired ideas.

Here’s a list of links on Indezine and similar sites where he has been featured:

Freepath 3.0
December 20, 2010

Freepath 2: The Lou Douros Interview
October 16, 2008

An Interview with Lou Douros
May 17, 2006

Freepath in my PowerPoint software collection
April 30, 2006

Filed Under: L
Tagged as: Personality