Hello,

It seems that the issue you're experiencing with the target PowerPoint file not following the source slide design is related to the file type filter used in Trados Studio 2024. This can happen if the file type settings are not configured correctly or if there is a mismatch in the PowerPoint file type version being used. Let me guide you through the steps to resolve this issue:

### Step 1: Update Trados Studio

- First, ensure that your Trados Studio 2024 is updated to the latest version. Updates often include fixes for known issues, including formatting problems.

### Step 2: Adjust File Type Settings

If updating does not resolve the issue, you can adjust the file type settings as follows:

1. Open Trados Studio 2024.

2. Go to **File > Options > File Types**.

3. In the list of file types, locate and disable the **Microsoft PowerPoint 2007-2016** filter.

4. Enable the **Microsoft PowerPoint 2007-2013** filter instead.

5. Click **OK** to save the changes.

### Step 3: Recreate the Project

1. Re-import your source PowerPoint file by creating a new

Why adjust from Microsoft Powerpoint 2007-2016 to Microsoft Powerpoint 2007-2013. The latter one is even more outdated?  I saw the version of the source language version is 2007-2019

Why adjust from Microsoft Powerpoint 2007-2016 to Microsoft Powerpoint 2007-2013. The latter one is even more outdated?  I saw the version of the source language version is 2007-2019

Hi Jennifer Chu 

Please check the documentation, it explains how to configure powerpoint files, perhaps there is a setting you need to adjust:

https://docs.rws.com/en-US/trados-studio-2024-1145319/configuring-microsoft-powerpoint-2007-2019-file-types-552051

Best regards,

Anca