PowerPoint Crashes on macOS with empower® Installed (Rosetta)

Operating System: macOS

Required Permissions: User, IT Admin

empower® Slides for macOS cannot be used with Rosetta.

If PowerPoint and empower® are opened using Rosetta, PowerPoint crashes automatically.

To disable Rosetta for PowerPoint and empower®, follow the following steps:

  1. Make sure PowerPoint is closed.

  2. Start the Finder.

  3. Open the tab Go (Figure 1, “Option Applications (1)).

    A context menu opens.

  4. Then, choose the option Applications (Figure 1, “Option Applications (2)).

Figure 1. Option Applications

Option Applications

  1. Select PowerPoint and empower.

  2. In the task bar, open the tab File (Figure 2, “Option Get Info (1)).

    A context menu opens.

  3. Choose the option Get Info (Figure 2, “Option Get Info (2)).

    Two dialog boxes open.

Figure 2. Option Get Info

Option Get Info

  1. Under General, untick the checkbox for Open using Rosetta for PowerPoint and empower®.

  2. Restart PowerPoint.

    PowerPoint should now run without issues.

Was this article helpful?

/

Comments

0 comments

Article is closed for comments.