Location of the file in the synchronized folder Sometimes when you download your file from any website, the file is blocked by the operating system of your device because it may witness any virus coming up along with the file which may disturb your device, so you'll be witnessing this error in that situation too. The location of your file can also result in giving birth to this problem, if the hosting folder of the file does not exist in the trust list of the PowerPoint this error may arise, in this case, you must add the location to your trust list of the PowerPoint. Location of the file not present in the trust list Your file will be restricted by the protected views so for this dilemma, turn of the protected views. If the protected views are enabled there are chances that the program might reject your demand of opening the file that is downloaded from a direct URL or any outlook attachment. Many reasons for this irritating problem you're encountering right now are elaborated here Part 1: What is causing the 'PowerPoint found a problem with content' issue?Īfter investigating many cases of numerous people it is concluded that there could be multiple and multilayered causes of the issue, which you are dealing with right now.