7.0 custom properties gone in 4.0 due to 7.0 properties unavailable in 4.0.

Cause:


PowerPoint 7.0's custom properties, that are not found in PowerPoint 4.0, are lost when the 7.0 file is saved in 4.0 format.

Solution:


Either do not save the file in 4.0, or do not use 7.0's custom properties.

Do one of the following so that document properties will not be lost: