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PowerPoint 2010 presentation broadcasting fails

Problem

You try to start a presentation broadcast in PowerPoint 2010. You choose the free PowerPoint Broadcast Service, click Start Broadcast but after a few seconds, you get an error message and the broadcast doesn't start.

Solution

One user on the PowerPoint forum suggested this solution, which worked for us as well:

It works here. With luck, it'll work for you too. Happy Broadcasting!

More information about Presentation Broadcasting in PowerPoint 2010

Broadcast your presentation to a remote audience explains how to set up and start a broadcast and gives details about what PowerPoint features won't be visible to people who view your broadcast.


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PowerPoint 2010 presentation broadcasting fails
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Last update 07 June, 2011
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