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Microsoft PowerPoint, a part of Microsoft Office, is an application used by educators, trainers, business people, and students to prepare presentations. The application is also used as an alternative for hand-written slides, overhead presentations, white boards as it saves a lot of time and is easy to use. Corruption or damage in PowerPoint Presentation files (.ppt and .pptx) can occur due to various logical reasons. Few most common error messages that you encounter after damage or corruption of .ppt or .pptx file are discussed below:
- Microsoft Powerpoint "hlink.dll" cannot be loaded.
- Microsoft Powerpoint failed to load "hlink.dll".
- You are attempting to save a file that is blocked by your registry policy setting.
- The file may be corrupt, in use, or of a type not recognized by PowerPoint
- .ppt file cannot be accessed.
- This is not a PowerPoint presentation.
- Part of the file is missing.
- This file is not in a recognizable format.
The above error messages primarily result in inaccessibility of data stored in the .ppt or .pptx files.
Causes:
Few main causes for the occurrence of the above error messages are discussed below:
- Improper system shutdown
- Hlink.dll file is missing, damaged or is the wrong version.
- Power outage, spike, or brownout
- Virus infection
- Improper upgradation of system
- Hard Disk failure
- Header corruption
- Registry corruption
Resolution:
- Delete the Hlink.dll file already existing on your hard disk, and replace it.
- Make the required changed in registry settings.
- Restore .ppt or .pptx file from an updated backup.
- Start your system with Extensions turned off.
- Remove all Auto-Recover files.
- Rebuild your desktop.
- Attempt to open your .ppt or .pptx file on a different computer.
- Run ScanDisk utility.
- Open the file using a different method.
However, if the above resolutions failed to resolve your issue and your .ppt or .pptx files remain corrupt, then the best alternative to repair your files is by using advanced PowerPoint Recovery application.
Stellar Phoenix PowerPoint Recovery v1.0 is a powerful PowerPoint recovery software that repairs all corrupted and damaged .ppt and .pptx files. The non destructive software recovers all .ppt and .pptx components including text, graphics, images and Word Art objects. Designed for Windows Vista, XP, 2000, and NT operating systems, the software supports Microsoft Powerpoint 2007, 2003, 2002, and 2000.


