PowerPoint does not close

Symptoms

PowerPoint does not close when attempting to close its window.

Background

This can be caused by conflicting add-ins within PowerPoint.

Step-by-step

  1. Check if any Add-Ins other than OMBEA Response are currently active. If so deactivate such Add-Ins by following the instructions here.
  2. Force PowerPoint to close by starting the Windows Task Manager (Ctrl+Alt+Del), select the Processes tab, select the POWERPNT.exe process, right-click on it and select End Process.
  3. Start OMBEA Response to see if the problem has been resolved.
  4. If the problem persists please send us your log files by following the instructions here.